immigrant,based on novel or book,american dream,greek,poverty,massacre,hardship,19th century,ottoman empire,armenian,anatolia, turkey,constantinople

America America (1963)

Poster for America America

One man's struggle to the golden shore

A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.

Cast & Crew

Director
Elia Kazan
  • Profile picture of Stathis Giallelis
    Stavros Topouzoglou Stathis Giallelis
  • Profile picture of Frank Wolff
    Vartan Damadian Frank Wolff
  • Profile picture of Estelle Hemsley
    Grandmother Topouzoglou Estelle Hemsley
  • Profile picture of Lou Antonio
    Osman Lou Antonio
  • Profile picture of Salem Ludwig
    Odysseus Topouzoglou Salem Ludwig
  • Profile picture of John Marley
    Garabet John Marley
  • Profile picture of Paul Mann
    Aleko Sinnikoglou Paul Mann
  • Profile picture of Linda Marsh
    Thomna Sinnikoglou Linda Marsh

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Keywords

  • immigrant
  • based on novel or book
  • american dream
  • greek
  • poverty
  • massacre
  • hardship
  • 19th century
  • ottoman empire
  • armenian
  • anatolia, turkey
  • constantinople