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The Nine Muses

5.6/ 1020101h 34m

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Part documentary, part personal essay, this experimental film combines archive imagery with the striking wintry landscapes of Alaska to tell the story of immigrant experience coming into the UK from 1960 onwards.

Directed by John Akomfrah

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