Road: A Story of Life and Death

Synopsis: Documentary filmmaker Marc Isaacs follows the lives of a number of people who have been led, through force of circumstance, to call London their home. Isaacs’ subjects include a retired German air hostess and her estranged husband, a young Irishwoman, with ambitions to be a singer, who works in a Cricklewood pub, a man from Kashmir working in a hotel, trying to earn enough money so his wife can join him; and an elderly Jewish woman who fled Vienna when Hitler was in power.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Subjects: Social Studies; Film studies
Keywords: documentary films; immigration; London; exile

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