Eldorado | |
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Directed by | Markus Imhoof |
Written by | Markus Imhoof |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Switzerland |
Language | German |
Eldorado is a 2018 Swiss documentary film directed by Markus Imhoof. It was selected as the Swiss entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but was not nominated. [1]
Director Markus Imhoof examines the European migrant crisis and contrasts it against his boyhood experience with a post-World War II Italian refugee. [2]
Eldorado has an approval rating of 83% on review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, based on 6 reviews, and an average rating of 8/10. [3]
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