A Polish-Jewish family comes to the U.S. at the beginning of the twentieth century. There, the family and their children try to make themselves a better future in the so-called promised land.

• TriStar Pictures
• Baltimore Pictures
• Armin Mueller-Stahl
• Aidan Quinn
• Elizabeth Perkins
• Joan Plowright
• Leo Fuchs
• Lou Jacobi
• Eve Gordon
• Kevin Pollak