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The Immigrant
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Title: The Immigrant

Release Date: 27 Nov 2013

Runtime: 1h 57m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Kingsgate Films, Worldview Entertainment, Keep Your Head Productions, Wild Bunch

Production Companies: Kingsgate Films, Worldview Entertainment, Keep Your Head Productions, Wild Bunch

Overview: 1921 New York. An immigrant woman is tricked into a life of burlesque and vaudeville until a dazzling magician tries to save her and reunite her with her sister who is being held in the confines of Ellis Island.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.319 (821 votes)

Cast

  • Ewa Cybulska: Marion Cotillard
  • Bruno Weiss: Joaquin Phoenix
  • "Orlando the Magician" / Emil: Jeremy Renner
  • Belva: Dagmara Dominczyk
  • Rosie Hertz: Yelena Solovey
  • Clara: Jicky Schnee
  • Edyta Bistricky: Maja Wampuszyc
  • Wojtek Bistricky: Ilia Volok
  • Magda Cybulska: Angela Sarafyan
  • Customs Officer Thomas McNally: Antoni Corone
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