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Ellis Island
Ellis Island
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6 Ratings

ELLIS ISLAND

Directed by Meredith Monk, Bob Rosen
United States, 1982
Avant-Garde, Short

Synopsis

Between 1892 and 1927, almost 16 million people came to Ellis Island attempting to immigrate to the United States. For the 280,000 who were turned back, Ellis Island become the “Isle of Tears”.

Synopsis

Between 1892 and 1927, almost 16 million people came to Ellis Island attempting to immigrate to the United States. For the 280,000 who were turned back, Ellis Island become the “Isle of Tears”.