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When Strangers Re-Unite (1999)

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Plot

Three Filipino families struggle to rebuild their lives in Canada after years of separation. The third part of a trilogy on the impact of labour migration, including Brown Women Blond Babies and Modern Heroes Modern Slaves.Every year thousands of women enter Canada as domestic servants, the majority of them from the Philippines. Leaving their own children and families behind, they can spend many isolated years cooking, cleaning and caring for others. Sending much of their wages back home, they dream of the day their families can join them.

Genres

Documentary

Technical details

DetailValue
Original titleQuand les étrangers se réunissent
Original languageFrançais (FR)
Spoken languagesEnglish, Français
Production countriesCanada
StatusReleased
Production companiesProductions Multi-Monde, ONF | NFB
Release date6 giugno 1999
ProductionMalcolm Guy, Michelle Smith, Germaine Ying Gee Wong
Assistant directorsMarie Boti, Florchita Bautista

Release dates

Premiere

Canada / Jun 06, 1999

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