When Strangers Re-Unite
19998.0
Documentary
- Genre
- Documentary
- Origin
- Canada
About
Three Filipino families struggle to rebuild their lives in Canada after years of separation. The third part of a trilogy on the impact of labour migration, including Brown Women Blond Babies and Modern Heroes Modern Slaves.Every year thousands of women enter Canada as domestic servants, the majority of them from the Philippines. Leaving their own children and families behind, they can spend many isolated years cooking, cleaning and caring for others. Sending much of their wages back home, they dream of the day their families can join them.
Where to watch
Not available to stream in United States yet.
Details
- Director
- Marie Boti, Florchita Bautista
- Status
- Released
- Released
- Jun 6, 1999
- Studio
- Productions Multi-Monde, ONF | NFB
Cast
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