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A Home Far Away

2012 • 1h40m Documentary

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7.0/10

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The extraordinary destiny of two people. After the Second World War, Lois is an actress in Broadway theatre, television and Hollywood films. Her husband, Edgar Snow, is world famous. A pioneer fascinated by China, he is the first journalist to film and interview Mao Tse-tung. Suspected by the American authorities of Communist sympathies, Ed and Lois are blacklisted. Together with their two small children, they go to Switzerland, mid-way between China and America, where they find a new home. A story of revolution, utopia, disillusionment, and hope.

Details

Director

Peter Entell

Cast

Lois Wheeler Snow

Edgar Snow

Mao Zedong

Release date

4/1/2012

Status

Released

Origin country

US

CH

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1