American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy
American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

5.6
1989
1h 36m
Drama

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.

Director

Chantal Akerman

Top Cast

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Mark Amitin

Eszter Balint

Eszter Balint

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Stephan Balint

Judith Malina

Judith Malina

Kirk Baltz

Kirk Baltz

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Sharon Diskin

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George Bartenieff

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Billy Bastiani

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Isha Manna Beck

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Roy Nathanson

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