Cohen's War
Originally released in 2005. Cohen's War is a documentary film. directed by Lesley Ann Patten. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lee Cohen, Sonya Pecelj, and Vladimir Zalipyatskikh
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 2005
20 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ZIJI Film & Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cohen's War about?
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 ca...
Who directed Cohen's War?
Cohen's War was directed by Lesley Ann Patten.
How long is Cohen's War?
Cohen's War has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Cohen's War released?
Cohen's War was released on September 12, 2005 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cohen's War?
The main cast of Cohen's War includes Lee Cohen, Sonya Pecelj, Vladimir Zalipyatskikh.