Migrant Worker Movies

  • 1962
    Wild Harvest

    Wild Harvest

    Wild Harvest

    3.71962HD

    Melodrama about the inhuman treatment of migratory workers in California vineyards by the boss, and the formers' rebellion against him.

    Wild Harvest
  • 2021
    Dignity Keeper

    Dignity Keeper

    Dignity Keeper

    02021HD

    When mobile nurse Esma finds one of her patients dead, the strictly timed schedule of her day is thrown off balance. Between professional ethics and...

    Dignity Keeper
  • 2015
    Nia’s door

    Nia’s door

    Nia’s door

    02015HD

    Nia from the Philippines works as a family maid in Taiwan. She prefers to stay in her private room, where a door separates her from her employers,...

    Nia’s door
  • 2000
    The Charcoal People

    The Charcoal People

    The Charcoal People

    7.72000HD

    This deeply human documentary examines the subject of environmental destruction, highlighting the impoverished migrant workers who are chopping down...

    The Charcoal People
  • 2025
    Bitter Sweet Ballad

    Bitter Sweet Ballad

    Bitter Sweet Ballad

    02025HD

    This is a story about youth with music. It all happens at the Dandelion School, Beijing’s first middle school specifically established for the...

    Bitter Sweet Ballad
  • 2017
    See You, Lovable Strangers

    See You, Lovable Strangers

    See You, Lovable Strangers

    52017HD

    Follows Vietnamese migrant workers, to examine the reasons behind their numerous escapes and to trace the family situations of those who were...

    See You, Lovable Strangers
  • 2021
    Migrant Mother

    Migrant Mother

    Migrant Mother

    02021HD

    Migranta tells the stories of Vicky, Betty and Lety, (three mothers who have come to Canada from Mexico as part of the federal government’s...

    Migrant Mother
  • 2020
    The Lucky Woman

    The Lucky Woman

    The Lucky Woman

    02020HD

    This film follows the lives of undocumented Vietnamese workers in Taiwan doing odd jobs to survive, after having been forced to flee their employers...

    The Lucky Woman
  • 2016
    Number Eighty

    Number Eighty

    Number Eighty

    02016HD

    Chano is deported back to Mexico after living most of his life as an ilegal immigrant in the USA. Now, away from his wife and kids, he lives alone...

    Number Eighty
  • 2020
    In Safe Hands

    In Safe Hands

    In Safe Hands

    02020HD

    ‘In Safe Hands’ follows the journey of two Ministry of Manpower (MOM) officers who worked closely together with other agencies and NGOs,...

    In Safe Hands
  • 1994
    Money for Bread

    Money for Bread

    Money for Bread

    5.51994HD

    Women from Turkey and Mecklenburg are working together side-by-side at a fish-processing factory in Lübeck. As they work, they share stories...

    Money for Bread
  • 2017
    Borders

    Borders

    Borders

    02017HD

    A story which follows the borders that have silently grown between a man and a woman. Interior, emotional borders. The ones which separate us before...

    Borders
  • 2014
    Perdus entre deux rives, les Chibanis oubliés

    Perdus entre deux rives, les Chibanis oubliés

    Perdus entre deux rives, les Chibanis oubliés

    102014HD

    Perdus entre deux rives, les Chibanis oubliés
  • 2023
    A Thousand Pines

    A Thousand Pines

    A Thousand Pines

    02023HD

    In this tale of labor and family that shines a light on the precarity of temporary work visas, Raymundo Morales leads a crew of workers who have to...

    A Thousand Pines
  • 2018
    YAYA

    YAYA

    YAYA

    72018HD

    YAYA is a story about a filmmaker who explores the complex relationship between his family and the domestic worker who spent decades away from her...

    YAYA
  • 2016
    The Ambassador's Wife

    The Ambassador's Wife

    The Ambassador's Wife

    02016HD

    The beautiful and spoilt Yerusalem had a wonderful life in Paris as the wife of the Eritrean Ambassador. Due to political changes, her husband is...

    The Ambassador's Wife
  • 2016
    Freedom Runners

    Freedom Runners

    Freedom Runners

    02016HD

    Rotem Genossar, a teacher at the Bialik-Rogozin campus in south Tel Aviv, founds a running group for his students, young African refugees whose...

    Freedom Runners
  • 2018
    Ali

    Ali

    Ali

    02018HD

    A Haitian migrant struggles to bring his son to Chile from their homeland. He works as a waiter in a restaurant where he must endure the petulance of...

    Ali
  • 2023
    Nous les ouvriers

    Nous les ouvriers

    Nous les ouvriers

    72023HD

    Nous les ouvriers
  • 2024
    Nurse Unseen

    Nurse Unseen

    Nurse Unseen

    02024HD

    Explores the little-known history and humanity of the unsung Filipino nurses risking their lives on the front lines of a pandemic, thousands of miles...

    Nurse Unseen