
Strangers at the Door
Synopsis
This drama tells the harrowing story of an immigrant family in the New World. On arrival in Canada, their hopes for a better life were dashed when immigration officials refused to grant entry to their daughter. During a routine medical examination it was found that Kasia had contracted an infectious eye disease. She is separated from her family and sent back to Europe alone.
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- Director
- John Howe
- Original Score
- Larry Crosley
- Original Title
- Strangers at the Door
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB, CBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Howe
Larry Crosley
John Kramer
Maxine Samuels, Roman Kroitor
Department Leadership Roster
John Howe
Director
Maxine Samuels
Producer
Roman Kroitor
Producer
John Kramer
Editor
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Strangers at the Door.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Strangers at the Door
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Strangers at the Door about?
This drama tells the harrowing story of an immigrant family in the New World. On arrival in Canada, their hopes for a better life were dashed when immigration officials refused to grant entry to their daughter. During a routine medical examination it was found that Kasia had contracted an infectious eye disease. She is separated from her family and sent back to Europe alone.
Who directed Strangers at the Door?
Strangers at the Door was directed by John Howe.
Who stars in Strangers at the Door?
The principal cast of Strangers at the Door includes George Popovich, Elaine Reade, Maruska Stankova, Vlasta Vrana.
When was Strangers at the Door released and how long is it?
Strangers at the Door was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Strangers at the Door?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Strangers at the Door was composed by Larry Crosley.



















