Homelands
Description
Maria and Carlos, refugees from the war story of in El Salvador are living in suburban Melbourne. After 7 years Maria has flourished. Carlos has not. After peace arrives in his homeland Carlos chooses to return and rebuild his country. Maria and their 4 children decide to remain in Australia. However 6 month later and with no sign of Carlos returning, Maria decides to track him down. What she discovers tests their marriage to the limits.
Runtime
77 min
Subjects
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
1993
Database
Alexander Street
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