A Home Far Away

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A Home Far Away (2012)

Directed by Peter Entell

Documentary · 1h 40m

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.

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Cast

L
Lois Wheeler Snow Self
E
Edgar Snow Self Mao Zedong Self Zhou Enlai Self Richard Nixon Self

Crew

Director
Peter Entell

Details

Release date
2012-04-01
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Countries
Switzerland