Mama Illegal (2012)
Overview
They gave the smugglers all their money and risk their life on their journey across borders: Three women from a small town in Moldavia, living now in Austria as cleaning women. On top of their hard job they live a life in illegality without documents, far away from their children and family for years.
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| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Original Language | de |
| Popularity | 0.1 |
Directed By
Ed Moschitz
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