An hour-long portrait of Canadian immigration lawyer, M. Lee Cohen, renowned for his work with refugees. The film follows his representation of Sonya Pecelj and Vladimir Zalipyatskikh. The first case follows a young woman, Sonya Pecelj from Kosovo, who seeks sanctuary for more than a year in a church; the second case follows a Russian sailor who dives off a ship in Halifax Harbour to escape virtual imprisonment by the Russian fish mafia.
Release Date : Sep 12, 2005
Genres : Documentary
Production Company : ZIJI Film & Television
Production Countries : Canada
Original Language : English
Casts : Lee Cohen, Sonya Pecelj, Vladimir Zalipyatskikh
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Status : Released
Budget : 0
Revenue : 0