Leaving to Remain

A life between Britain and Europe.

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2023 / 91min.

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Genres

Documentary

Synopsis

With the UK’s hardening immigration policy in the background, director Mira Erdevički follows the lives of three Roma: Petr Torák, Denisa Gannon and Ondrej Oláh. Settled in the UK over 20 years ago, the trio still feel attached to their native Slovakia and the Czech Republic. As the country goes into lockdown, they film their lives throughout the Covid pandemic and the aftermath of Brexit.

Directors

Actors

Petr Torák

Denisa Gannon

Ondrej Oláh

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