The Immigrant (2013)

This drama directed by James Gray in 2013 follows Ewa Cybulska (Marion Cotillard), a Polish immigrant in 1920s New York City. When her sister falls ill, Ewa is forced into prostitution by Bruno Weiss (Joaquin Phoenix), but finds hope in Orlando the Magician (Jeremy Renner). With a stellar cast and critically acclaimed performances, the film explores themes of survival and dignity in the face of adversity, offering a compelling portrayal of the immigrant experience.