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]

Eldorado
Film poster
Directed byMarkus Imhoof
Written byMarkus Imhoof
Release date
  • 22 February 2018 (2018-02-22) (Berlin)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySwitzerland
LanguageGerman

Synopsis

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Director Markus Imhoof examines the European migrant crisis and contrasts it against his boyhood experience with a post-World War II Italian refugee.[2]

Reception

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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]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Anderson, Ariston (3 August 2018). "Oscars: Switzerland Selects 'Eldorado' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
  2. ^ Bradshaw, Peter (22 February 2018). "Eldorado review – powerful look at the brutal lives of Europe's refugees". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  3. ^ https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/eldorado_2018
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