• 1989
  • 1h 32m
American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

Summary The stories of Jewish immigrants in New York City are told with characteristic humor. View more details

  • 1989
  • 1h 32m

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

Directed : Chantal Akerman

Written : Chantal Akerman

Stars : Kirk Baltz Eszter Balint George Bartenieff Mark Amitin

All cast & crew

6.7

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Oct 3, 1989

Countries of origin : France Belgium

Language : French

Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : La Sept Paradise Films Mallia Films

Summary The stories of Jewish immigrants in New York City are told with characteristic humor. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Oct 3, 1989

Countries of origin : France Belgium

Language : French

Filming locations : New York City, New York, USA

Production companies : La Sept Paradise Films Mallia Films

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Billy Bastiani in Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989) Chantal Akerman in Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy (1989)
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