American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

Movie 1989-10-04 1h 36m Drama
★ 5.8 / 10 · 10 votes

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.

Status
Released
Studios
Mallia Films , Paradise Films , RTBF
Country
Belgium
Languages
English, French, Yiddish
Director
Chantal Akerman
Cast
Mark Amitin Mark Amitin
Eszter Balint Eszter Balint
Stephan Balint Stephan Balint
Judith Malina Judith Malina Kirk Baltz Kirk Baltz
Sharon Diskin Sharon Diskin
George Bartenieff George Bartenieff
Billy Bastiani Billy Bastiani
Isha Manna Beck Isha Manna Beck
Roy Nathanson Roy Nathanson
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