Thrown into CanadaMovie
This documentary explores the history of Canada’s first major migration of non-European and non-white refugees who arrived in 1972 when Ugandan President Idi Amin expelled all South Asians from the country. Their story of struggle and hope became part of Canada’s conversations about refugees and cultural pluralism, and informed the Canadian response to future refugee movements.
About Thrown into Canada
Thrown into Canada is a 2022 documentary, history movie directed by Aleem Karmali.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 17m, production credits from Canada, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Idi Amin, Salma Lakhani, Michael Molloy, Shezan Muhammedi. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
