Cohen's War

Cohen's War (2005)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2005-09-12
  • Runtime: 1h 0min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: ZIJI Film & Television
  • Production Country: Canada
  • Director: Lesley Ann Patten

Summary

An hour-long portrait of Canadian immigration lawyer, M. Lee Cohen, renowned for his work with refugees. The film follows his representation of Sonya Pecelj and Vladimir Zalipyatskikh. The first case follows a young woman, Sonya Pecelj from Kosovo, who seeks sanctuary for more than a year in a church; the second case follows a Russian sailor who dives off a ship in Halifax Harbour to escape virtual imprisonment by the Russian fish mafia.

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  • Lee Cohen

    as Self
  • Sonya Pecelj

    as Self
  • Vladimir Zalipyatskikh

    as Self
Directing Lesley Ann Patten Director
Production Angela De Nicola Producer
Crew Kent Nason Cinematography
Sound Shirley Eikhard Music
Sound Tyler Messick Music
Editing Ethan Neville Editor
Editing Lesley Ann Patten Editor
Production Lesley Ann Patten Producer
Sound Allan Scarth Sound
Writing Lesley Ann Patten Writer

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