Nationality: Immigrant
Originally released in 1976. Nationality: Immigrant is a drama/documentary film. directed by Sidney Sokhona. At just 72 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sidney Sokhona, Frank Valmont, and Jacques Ruisseau
Synopsis
A Mauritanian worker, Sidi, works in France. Like most immigrant workers, he is employed to do the most difficult and dangerous jobs. Sidi and his comrades are exploited systematically and permanently, as much by their employers as by their own countrymen who are constantly able to offer false working papers, slums where immigrants buy at high cost their right to sleep. But faced with racism and economic exploitation, immigrant workers communicate, organise...
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 7, 1976
50 years ago
Runtime
1h 12m
72 minutes total
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Comité du film Éthnographique
- S.E.R.D.D.A.V.
- GREC
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nationality: Immigrant about?
A Mauritanian worker, Sidi, works in France. Like most immigrant workers, he is employed to do the most difficult and dangerous jobs. Sidi and his comrades are exploited systematically and permanen...
Who directed Nationality: Immigrant?
Nationality: Immigrant was directed by Sidney Sokhona.
How long is Nationality: Immigrant?
Nationality: Immigrant has a runtime of 1 hours and 12 minutes (72 minutes total).
When was Nationality: Immigrant released?
Nationality: Immigrant was released on January 7, 1976 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Nationality: Immigrant?
The main cast of Nationality: Immigrant includes Sidney Sokhona, Frank Valmont, Jacques Ruisseau, Denis Parichon, Sally N'Dongo.