28 Nov 2007
Aan ons den arbeid
Documentary that shows the changing attitude towards immigrant labor in The Netherlands. The documentary follows three immigrants that arrived in Holland 30 years ago to work in a bakery.
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Cadet e Clairna Aristhil Isis Mustafa Guilherme Brasil Maria Santos Raquel Ferreira Narrator
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