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From: Phil Landon <landon@gl.umbc.edu>
List Editor: Ken Nolley <knolley@willamette.edu>
Editor's Subject: Re: Films on Exile and Immigration
Author's Subject: Re: Films on Exile and Immigration
Date Written: Sat, 2 Mar 1996 09:55:39 -0800
Date Posted: Sun, 02 Mar 1996 12:55:39 -0500

At 05:22 PM 3/1/96 -0600, you wrote:
>From:   IN%"FilmGene@eworld.com"  1-MAR-1996 16:38:59.47
>
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>I am looking for films that thematize the experience of exile and
>immigration in the United States.
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You might add Brian DePalma's remake of _Scarface_  (1983), Sergio Leone's
_Once Upon A Time in America_, and Michael Cimino's _The Deer Hunter (1978)
and _Heaven's Gate_ (1980).

Phil Landon

Phil Landon                             e-mail: landon@gl.umbc.edu
English Department                      fax: (410) 455-1030
Univ. of Maryland--Baltimore County     phone: (410) 327-5450

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