Movie Description
Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy
(1989)Overview
An exploration of Jewish American identity in a multilayered portrait of the immigrant experience. A series of first-person addresses delivered by a cross-section of Jewish New Yorkers, whose by turns tragic and humourous tales speak to a collective history of trauma, displacement, and resilience.
Featured Crew
- Director : Chantal Akerman
- Producer : Marilyn Watelet
- Editor : Patrick Mimouni
- Cast : Mark Amitin,Eszter Balint,Stephan Balint,Judith Malina,Kirk Baltz,Sharon Diskin,George Bartenieff,Billy Bastiani,Isha Manna Beck,Roy Nathanson
Cast
Posters
Recommendations
Strange Weather
5.883
Iron Jawed Angels
6.786
The Safety of Objects
6.482
The Truth About Emanuel
5.939
Holy Lands
6.1
Sky
6.2
A Dry White Season
6.697
Goodbye June
6.506
TalhotBlond
6.26
Hounddog
6.486
The Poker House
6.167
Facts
Original TitleHistoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy
Status Released
Release Information
-
1989-10-04
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 36m
Production CompaniesMallia Films,Paradise Films,RTBF,La Sept Cinéma,Le Centre Pompidou
Genres
- Drama
