Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy (5.8)

Movie · 1989 · 1 h 36 min · Drama

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.

Directed by: Chantal Akerman

Starring Mark Amitin, Eszter Balint, Stephan Balint, Judith Malina, Kirk Baltz, Sharon Diskin, George Bartenieff, Billy Bastiani, Isha Manna Beck, Roy Nathanson

Stream in the US