American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy
| American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Chantal Akerman |
| Written by | Chantal Akerman |
| Produced by | Bertrand Van Effenterre |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Luc Benhamou |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Sonia Wieder-Atherton |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Belgium |
| Languages | English French |
American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy (French: Histoires d'Amérique) is a 1989 Belgian drama film directed by Chantal Akerman. It was entered into the 39th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] The film deals with Jewish identity in the center of the U.S.A.
Plot[]
The film is set in New York City, near Williamsburg Bridge. It follows several people telling their life story.
Cast[]
- Eszter Balint
- Stephan Balint
- Kirk Baltz
- George Bartenieff
- Maurice Brenner
- Marilyn Chris
- as Teitelbaum
- Judith Malina
- (as Irina Pasmur)
- as Martin
References[]
- ^ "Berlinale: 1989 Programme". berlinale.de. Retrieved 11 March 2011.
External links[]
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Categories:
- 1989 films
- Belgian films
- 1980s French-language films
- Films about Jews and Judaism
- Films set in New York City
- 1989 drama films
- Films directed by Chantal Akerman
- Belgian drama films
- Belgian film stubs