Name: America America
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1963
Rating: 73.33166666666668
Cast: Stathis Giallelis, Frank Wolff, Harry Davis, Elena Karam, Estelle Hemsley

About

One man's struggle to the golden shore

A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.

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Genres: Coming-Of-Age Drama Historical Drama Immigrant Story
Mood: HopefulTenseBittersweetNostalgicGrittyInspirational
Themes: Family BondsComing Of AgeRacial PrejudiceSelf-DiscoveryResilienceImmigration StrugglesPursuit Of The American Dream
Plot: Overcoming DiscriminationQuest For IdentityUncovering Family SecretsFamily SeparationUnfair Labor PracticesCultural AssimilationLove Across Racial LinesJourney To A New Land
Pacing: LeisurelyEpisodicBuilding Suspense
Narrative: FlashbacksReal-Time Narrative
Dialog: Emotional ConversationsColloquial Language
Character Types: EverymanUnderdogRebelLove InterestInnocent
Time: Early 20th Century
Place: Rural CountrysideUrban CityscapeImmigrant Neighborhoods
Cinematic Style: Handheld Camera WorkLong TakesVibrant Color Palette
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate CostumesUrban Slums

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Directed by:

Elia Kazan, Haskell Wexler

Written by:

Elia Kazan

Produced by:

Charles H. Maguire, Elia Kazan

Composed by:

Manos Hatzidakis

Cast

Stathis Giallelis

Stavros Topouzoglou

Frank Wolff

Vartan Damadian

Estelle Hemsley

Grandmother Topouzoglou

Lou Antonio

Osman

Salem Ludwig

Odysseus Topouzoglou

John Marley

Garabet

Paul Mann

Aleko Sinnikoglou

Linda Marsh

Thomna Sinnikoglou

Robert H. Harris

Aratoon Kebabian

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