The 80 Goes to Sparta (1969)
• August 1st, 1969 • 0h 45min
Documentary
Overview
This feature documentary studies the different faces of Montreal’s Greek community in 1969. Instead of giving voice to the businessmen and well-integrated few, the film highlights the cultural and economic problems encountered by new immigrants and their families.
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