Search results
Enhanced by the expressive cinematography of Agnes Godard (Beau Travail), Golden Door is a visually striking tone poem that follows the journey of a peasant family from their primitive home in Sicily to Ellis Island in New York at the turn of the century.
Golden Door (Italian: Nuovomondo, literally "new world") is a 2006 drama film based on a family's migration from Italy to New York City, U.S.A. at the beginning of the 20th century. The film, written and directed by Emanuele Crialese, opens on location in Sicily and concludes in the United States.
May 25, 2007 · NYT Critic’s Pick. Directed by Emanuele Crialese. Drama, History, Romance. PG-13. 1h 58m. By A.O. Scott. May 25, 2007. In its basic outline the story told in “Golden Door,” Emanuele Crialese’s...
- Emanuele Crialese
Sep 22, 2006 · Golden Door: Directed by Emanuele Crialese. With Charlotte Gainsbourg, Vincenzo Amato, Vincent Schiavelli, Aurora Quattrocchi. A Sicilian peasant begins the journey to the promised land and meets a beautiful Englishwoman. But neither is prepared for the harsh realities of Ellis Island.
- (5.2K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Emanuele Crialese
- 2006-09-22
May 25, 2007 · Slow-moving but ultimately rewarding, Golden Door is a profound drama with scenes of fantastical magical realism, lively humor, and stunning images. Read Critics Reviews
- (86)
- Emanuele Crialese
- PG-13
- Charlotte Gainsbourg
Jun 25, 2007 · In the dawning days of the 20th century, Italian migrants seek passage to America in The Golden Door. It's an ambitious undertaking for writer/director Emanuele Crialese, who found wide acclaim...
Feb 6, 2007 · The Golden Door Review. At the start of the 20th-century, Salvatore (Vincenzo Amato), a poor Sicilian farmer, emigrates to US. En route, he meets Lucy (Charlotte Gainsbourg), a shady character...
