Silver City
"New Land… New Life… New Love…"
Originally released in 1984. Silver City is a drama/history film. directed by Sophia Turkiewicz.
Starring Małgorzata Dobrowolska, Ivar Kants, and Anna Maria Monticelli
Synopsis
After World War II, 4,000 Polish families came to Australia. They were Jews, Fascists, anti-Communists, and others dispossessed. In a large hostel, where even married men and women were housed in separate barracks, the adults lived for two years while they worked off the government's payment of their passage. Even though he is married to Anna and has a son, Julian falls in love with Nina and she with him. As they and others face the new situations and prejudices that await immigrants and as they take on aspects of Australian culture, old-country values reassert themselves. Julian decides what to do about love and family, and Nina must find a way to move on.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 27, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 41m
101 minutes total
User Rating
3.5/10
Mixed (4 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver City about?
After World War II, 4,000 Polish families came to Australia. They were Jews, Fascists, anti-Communists, and others dispossessed. In a large hostel, where even married men and women were housed in s...
Who directed Silver City?
Silver City was directed by Sophia Turkiewicz.
How long is Silver City?
Silver City has a runtime of 1 hours and 41 minutes (101 minutes total).
When was Silver City released?
Silver City was released on September 27, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Silver City?
The main cast of Silver City includes Małgorzata Dobrowolska, Ivar Kants, Anna Maria Monticelli, Steve Bisley, Debra Lawrance.