A rich woman who immigrated to America.

Once we were strangers and the soul of national freedom (1997)

Antonio lives in sicilian, new york. Although he lives illegally, his life in new york is full of ups and downs. He changed jobs freely and frequently and dated a rich woman who was engaged in art distribution. Now he is in love with Allen, a staunch radio host. Allen was going to work in Paris, so Antonio did everything possible to prevent Allen from leaving. At the same time, Antonio's good friend, the Indian boy Apu, is also facing the challenge of love. Apu came all the way from his hometown to new york to find his dream and realize his ideal in life. When he first arrived in the United States, he did a lot of hard work, first as the subject of drug experiments in the laboratory, and then dubbing pornographic movies. Then his fiancee came to new york from India, and her life was in chaos. He and his fiancee grew up in a young marriage when Apu was 8 and she was 4. So the Apu fell into a deep contradiction. Can he fight against fate and get real happiness? This film explores the conflict between different cultural backgrounds. It tells the relationship between expectation and reality, dream and love, money and life in the washing of years.