The 80 Goes to Sparta

The 80 Goes to Sparta

 

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0h 45m 1969 HD

This feature documentary studies the different faces of Montreal’s Greek community in 1969. Instead of giving voice to the businessmen and well-integrated few, the film highlights the cultural and economic problems encountered by new immigrants and their families.


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