Immigrant Experience: The Long, Long Journey

An inspiring story told through the eyes of a young boy, Janek. His story is a moving portrayal of one turn-of-the-century immigrant family. Laden with traditions and dreams, they found a land full of opportunity and hardships. From his initial tagging and inspection, through the brutal realities of life among the poor, and finally to his initiation into the ways of his new country, a land where each can carve a small wedge of the American Dream.