Strangers at the Door

This drama tells the harrowing story of an immigrant family in the New World. On arrival in Canada, their hopes for a better life were dashed when immigration officials refused to grant entry to their daughter. During a routine medical examination it was found that Kasia had contracted an infectious eye disease. She is separated from her family and sent back to Europe alone.

Directed by John Howe - 1977 | 28 min

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Credits

Directed by
John Howe

Sources

  1. YouTube channel: NFB · video ↗ — title, description, video
  2. Wikidata · Q123287378 ↗ — year, creator, country, credits