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Elián (2017)

Name: Elián
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-07-31T18:09:56+02:00
Rating: 3.25

Documentary | 108 minutes

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Genre: Documentary

Duration: 108 minuten

Country: Ireland / United States

Directed by: Ross McDonnell

IMDb score: 6,9 (185)

Releasedate: 21 April 2017

Elián plot

"A boy caught between two worlds"

Five-year-old Elián and his mother fled by boat from Cuba to the US in 1999. His mother did not survive the crossing. Elián was rescued from the sea three days after leaving Florida. His father wants his son to come back to Cuba, but Cuban relatives in Miami want to keep him there. A legal battle over custody ensues between Elián's father and Miami family.