C'era una volta a New York / 20136.568 voti

Una giovane emigrante abbandona la Polonia per veleggiare verso Ellis Island, ma il viaggio diventa un incubo. Costretta a prostituirsi per procurarsi cibo e medicine per la sorellina malata, una volta giunta a New York la donna si imbatte in un affascinante criminale. Il cugino dell’uomo, un giovane mago di strada, si innamora della bella polacca proponendole una via di fuga da una vita di miseria e illegalità.

L'emigrante / 19177.927 voti

Sul piroscafo della speranza sono ammassati gli emigranti diretti nel nuovo mondo, senza distinzione di razza, sesso e provenienza, accomunati dal desiderio di ricostruirsi una vita migliore. Tra questi un vagabondo solitario che tra tanti derelitti e decrepite figure pare godere di buona salute, unica sue dote e bagaglio; una bisca improvvisata sul ponte della nave gli consente di racimolare qualche danaro vincendo alle carte ed ai dadi, dimostrando abilità insospettate.

The Immigrant / 1915

Masha, a young Russian emigrant traveling to the U.S., is saved from an officer's advances by civil engineer David Harding. Upon landing in America, J. J. Walton, a self-made political boss and contractor, pursues Masha and hires her as his maid. She leaves after the first night, but becomes his mistress after Walton promises her an education and marriage.

The Immigrant / 2012

After being deported back to his native Canada, once-famous comedian Bob London attempts a Hollywood comeback by enlisting human smugglers to sneak him across the Mexico-US border. Deposited in East LA after a taxing journey, Bob is rejected by his former manager and famous friends and finds himself penniless and alone. He is then adopted by a pair of migrant workers named Gerardo and Luiz who resolve to show Bob how to make it in America.

The Immigrant / 1950

A man tries to teach three immigrants English but they still mess things up.

The Immigrant / 1986

Emigrating vampires roam the streets of America (starring Mary Seller)

The Immigrant / 2019

An immigrant girl from Bosnia navigates vast economic and social differences while struggling to make a dignified life for herself in an alien society. She meets a privileged but aimless young Bostonian - an encounter that changes both in unexpected ways.

Meet The Immigrants / 2008

The Immigrants

The Immigrants is adult cartoon which was set to debut August 12, 2004 on Spike TV. The series never aired, but it was later compiled into a film and released in October 2008 in Hungary.

Meet the Trumps: From Immigrant to President / 2017

The remarkable true story of Donald Trump's family history - one of the most extraordinary immigration success stories ever told - and what it reveals about the United States' 45th President

The Immigrants / 1978

The rags-to-riches saga of a young Italian immigrant who battles his way out of the San Francisco earthquake to become a shipping magnate, rise to the top of Nob Hill's society through a loveless marriage to the daughter of the city's wealthiest family, and find happiness with an Asian mistress despite the collapse of his fortune during the Wall Street crash.

The Immigrant Experience: The Long Long Journey / 1972

"A family of Polish immigrants has a difficult time adjusting to life in the United States. The story centers on the son, named Janek, who has trouble fitting in at school and with his family."

Gangsters: The Immigrant's Hero / 2006

The Day the Immigrants Left / 2010

Evan Davis explores the effects of immigration in the UK. As a test, immigrant employees in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, temporarily pass their jobs on to unemployed locals.

The Immigrants / 1912

A group of exhausted emigrants are lost, and are attacked by Indians and Mexicans. With the help of an Indian girl, they are discovered by the inhabitants of a neighbouring town.

Alien: A Documentary about legal, high-skilled immigrants in the US / 2023

Advances in science and technology in America depend heavily on high-skilled legal immigrants from across the globe. But our current immigration system takes an inhumane, unfair, and unwise approach toward these immigrants and their families. ALIEN exposes the human toll of America’s dependence on high-skilled legal immigrants and how the Indian immigrant community bears the heaviest burden. ALIEN intimately follows five Indian high-skilled immigrants and their families as they build lives and families in this country in an uphill battle toward their American Dream.

The Hidden World Of Britain’s Immigrants / 2014

In this powerful film, Fergal Keane, who has reported for BBC News from all over the world, finds out what life is really like for a group of illegal immigrants struggling to survive on British streets. He asks what drew them here, follows their battles to beat the system and shows how ineffective the authorities can be in dealing with them.

Just Another Immigrant: Romesh at the Greek / 2018

Romesh Ranganathan, a successful comedian in England, moves his entire family to Los Angeles to pursue his lifelong dream of making it as a stand-up comedian in America. He then takes the drastic, and possibly foolish, step of performing his first ever U.S. stand-up show at the six-thousand seat historic Greek Theater.

Finding the Mother Lode: Italian Immigrants in California /

This film documents the experience of Italian immigrants in California, which was markedly different from that of their compatriots elsewhere in the United States. Through stories set in seven Italian communities throughout California, "Finding the Mother Lode" examines how economic and social mobility became possible for many Italians in the Golden State. It is also a look at how immigrant identity is maintained and transformed as immigrants become assimilated into mainstream America. The current film is a follow-up to the filmmakers' critically acclaimed "Pane Amaro (Bitter Bread)" on the Italian immigration to the East Coast. "Finding the Mother Lode" too, is based on extensive research and weaves together oral histories by community members with scholarly analyses which provide the larger historical context.

Lonely Swallows: Living as the Children of Immigrant Workers / 2011

'Lonely Swallows' is a documentary film which follows the struggles of Japanese-Brazilian kids living in Japan. In Hamamatsu, the city of automobile factories, there are over hundred thousand young Japanese-Brazilians who came to Japan when they were very young with their immigrant parents. Many of them drop out after junior high school, and start working at factories. Due to economic recession, many of their families lose their jobs, and they are now forced to return to Brazil. The film follows five Japanese-Brazilian kids struggling to realize their dreams while they are torn apart from families, friends and lovers over the course of two and half years.