Illegal Emigration - Fiction

Fiction

  • The Sound of Music — 1965 movie fictionalizing the von-Trapp family fleeing the Nazis in Austria of 1938 and secretly escaping over the Alps to freedom in Switzerland (Italy in real life)
  • Balseros — Documentary about escaping Cuba on rafts

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