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Object numberFM.Film.40613

BROTHER FROM ANOTHER PLANET, THE

Titel DeutschTyp vom anderen Stern, Der
Date1984
DescriptionThe Brother is an alien who has crash-landed on Earth, in New York City. While mute, strongly empathic, and able to fix things, he resembles a Black man with strange feet. His attempt to make a place for himself in Harlem is an allegory for the immigrant experience in the United States. Meanwhile, two bounty hunters from the Brother's home planet arrive and try to capture him.
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Institution Filmmuseum der Landeshauptstadt Düsseldorf
Department FM Filme
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