Joan Micklin Silver
Director
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."
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Watch Providers: Kanopy
Country: United States
Languages:
English
Recommendations
28 min
June 7, 1972
Released
NR