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Director
  
Chantal Akerman

Screenplay
  
Chantal Akerman

Writer
  
Chantal Akerman

Language
  
French

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Music director
  
Sonia Wieder-Atherton

Duration
  

Country
  
Belgium

American Stories, Food, Family and Philosophy movie poster

Release date
  
February 1989 (1989-02)

Cast
  
Mark Amitin
,
Eszter Balint
,
Stephan Balint

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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. The film deals with Jewish identity in the center of the U.S.A.

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Plot

The film is set in New York City, near Williamsburg Bridge. It follows several people telling their life story.

Cast

  • Mark Amitin
  • Eszter Balint
  • Stephan Balint
  • Kirk Baltz
  • George Bartenieff
  • Billy Bastiani
  • Jacob Becker
  • Isha Manna Beck
  • Max Brandt
  • Maurice Brenner
  • David Buntzman
  • Marilyn Chris
  • Sharon Diskin
  • Carl Don
  • Dean Zeth Jackson as Teitelbaum
  • Judith Malina
  • Irina V. Passmoore (as Irina Pasmur)
  • Herbert Rubens as Martin
  • Victor Talmadge
  • References

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