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Stateless

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Original Title : Stateless
Time : 86 Min
Genre : Documentary, History
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2014
Director : Michael Drob
Writer : Michael Drob
Producer : Michael Drob
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : Russian, English
About : In the late 1980's, on the brink of the collapse of the Soviet Union, tens of thousands of Soviet Jews were finally allowed to leave the USSR. What these people did not expect was that their final destination, America, no longer welcomed ...See moreIn the late 1980's, on the brink of the collapse of the Soviet Union, tens of thousands of Soviet Jews were finally allowed to leave the USSR. What these people did not expect was that their final destination, America, no longer welcomed them with open arms. In 1988, American policy suddenly changed and thousands of Soviet Jews were stranded in Italy. Stateless. This documentary captures that unique slice of history from the point of view of the émigrés as well as expert accounts of the situation from influential Jewish leaders including David Harris of the AJC, Mark Handelman of NYANA and Mark Hetfield of HIAS among others. Written by Michael Drob See less Read more: Plot summary

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