Migrant Worker Movies

  • 1960
    Harvest of Shame

    Harvest of Shame

    Harvest of Shame

    6.61960HD

    In this CBS News production broadcast on Thanksgiving 1960, Edward R. Murrow points out the plight of migrant farm workers in America. Topics range...

    Harvest of Shame
  • 2009
    Backyard

    Backyard

    Backyard

    6.42009HD

    Officer Blanca Bravo arrives in Juarez, Mexico — a grim nexus of corporate colonialism and sexual tourism — to investigate a rash of...

    Backyard
  • 2024
    莉娜

    莉娜

    莉娜

    02024HD

    莉娜
  • 2023
    Bitter Sweet Ballad

    Bitter Sweet Ballad

    Bitter Sweet Ballad

    02023HD

    This is a story about youth with music. It all happens at the Dandelion School, Beijing’s first middle school specifically established for the...

    Bitter Sweet Ballad
  • 2020
    In Safe Hands

    In Safe Hands

    In Safe Hands

    02020HD

    ‘In Safe Hands’ follows the journey of two Ministry of Manpower (MOM) officers who worked closely together with other agencies and NGOs,...

    In Safe Hands
  • 2011
    Bahadur: The Accidental Brave

    Bahadur: The Accidental Brave

    Bahadur: The Accidental Brave

    02011HD

    Far West Nepal, where maximum labour migration to Bombay happens, is reeling under the impact of an HIV micro epidemic. This documentary is an in...

    Bahadur: The Accidental Brave
  • 2018
    The Man Who Died Once

    The Man Who Died Once

    The Man Who Died Once

    02018HD

    Tragic circumstances bring together the wife and the mother of two migrant workers - one from the east, the other from west Nepal.

    The Man Who Died Once
  • 2018
    Ali

    Ali

    Ali

    02018HD

    A Haitian migrant struggles to bring his son to Chile from their homeland. He works as a waiter in a restaurant where he must endure the petulance of...

    Ali
  • 2017
    See You, Lovable Strangers

    See You, Lovable Strangers

    See You, Lovable Strangers

    52017HD

    Follows Vietnamese migrant workers, to examine the reasons behind their numerous escapes and to trace the family situations of those who were...

    See You, Lovable Strangers
  • 2016
    Migrant Dreams

    Migrant Dreams

    Migrant Dreams

    02016HD

    When Umi and Dwipa left Indonesia to work in an Ontario greenhouse as part of Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program, they hoped the jobs would...

    Migrant Dreams
  • 1985
    De tiende penning

    De tiende penning

    De tiende penning

    01985HD

    A documentary about migrants in the Netherlands, living, working, and dreaming of home.

    De tiende penning
  • 2014
    Les messagers

    Les messagers

    Les messagers

    5.92014HD

    From the Sahara to Mellila, witnesses talk about how they narrowly escaped death, unlike their companions - all migrants who were literally and...

    Les messagers
  • 2014
    Once Upon a Time

    Once Upon a Time

    Once Upon a Time

    02014HD

    Every year, a Kurdish family leaves Gaziantep (Anatolia) to work on the land near Ankara. This thankless life of seasonal labor turns upside down...

    Once Upon a Time