Avalon (1990)
A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.immigrant, tmdb.nostalgia, tmdb.semi-autobiographical, tmdb.1940s, tmdb.1910s, tmdb.baltimore-usa, mdblist.has-trailer + 107 more, imdb.trolley, imdb.close-up-of-eyes, imdb.jew, imdb.reference-to-john-wayne, imdb.senility, imdb.cue-cards, imdb.tv-commercial, imdb.pinochle-game, imdb.cabanna-club, imdb.circus-parade, imdb.fire-truck, imdb.model-airplane, imdb.jitterbug, imdb.heat-wave, imdb.swing-band, imdb.moving-van, imdb.wallpaper, imdb.year-1919, tmdb.rabbi, tmdb.synagogue, imdb.year-1950, imdb.independence-day, imdb.year-1948, imdb.year-1949, imdb.baltimore-maryland, imdb.retirement-home, imdb.elephant, imdb.holocaust-survivor, imdb.family-reunion, imdb.firecracker, imdb.pregnancy, imdb.memory, imdb.bee-sting, imdb.stabbing, mdblist.fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, tmdb.bar-mitzvah, imdb.1940s, imdb.1950s, imdb.1910s, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.children, awards.oscar-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated, imdb.bee-swarm, imdb.electrical-appliances-store, imdb.domestic-drama, imdb.classroom-discussion, imdb.mugging-victim, imdb.reference-to-the-1918-influenza-epidemic, imdb.department-store-owner, imdb.extended-family, imdb.thanksgiving-dinner, imdb.brother-brother-conflict, imdb.filmmaker-writer-director-producer, imdb.dissolved-partnership, imdb.nightclub-owner, imdb.immigrating-to-america, imdb.fire-insurance, imdb.adolescent-boy, imdb.graveside-service, imdb.school-principal, imdb.suburban-life, imdb.pet-dog, imdb.family-drama, imdb.concentration-camp-survivor, imdb.post-war-life, imdb.violinist, imdb.appliance-store-owner, imdb.loss-of-business, imdb.death-of-grandmother, imdb.grandfather-grandson-relationship, imdb.shooting-a-television-commercial, imdb.polish-language, imdb.russian-jew, imdb.immigrant-experience, imdb.marriage, imdb.thanksgiving-day-parade, imdb.yiddish-language, imdb.family-grudge, imdb.aging-parent, imdb.younger-version-of-character, imdb.train-station, imdb.uninsured-loss, imdb.television, imdb.family-ritual, imdb.american-immigrant, imdb.family-business, imdb.father-son-relationship, imdb.paper-hanger, imdb.salesman, imdb.brother-sister-reunion, imdb.street-vendor, imdb.fireworks, imdb.terminal-cancer, imdb.hospital, imdb.cobbled-street, imdb.year-1914, imdb.streetcar-accident, imdb.family-history, imdb.nostalgia, imdb.jewish-culture, soundmix.dolby-sr, aspectratio.1-85-1, imdb.period-drama, imdb.one-word-title, imdb.war-refugee
Production Companies: TriStar Pictures, Baltimore Pictures
Country: United States
Production Country:
United States
Languages:
English,
Yiddish
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