American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy
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.
Rating
5.8/10
10 votes
Runtime
96 min
Theatrical cut
Released
1989
Released
Language
EN
Histoires d'Amérique: Food, Family and Philosophy
Director
Chantal AkermanStudio
Cast
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