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Overview
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Director:
Writer:
Elia Kazan (written by)
Release Date:
17 June 1964 (France)
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Tagline:
A trail to the light! See more »
Plot:
A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America, Full summary » | Add synopsis »
Awards:
Won Oscar.
Another 5 wins
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11 nominations
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User Reviews:
One of the Best!
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Cast
(in credits order) | Stathis Giallelis | ... | Stavros Topouzoglou |
 | Frank Wolff | ... | Vartan Damadian |
| Harry Davis | ... | Isaac Topouzoglou |
| Elena Karam | ... | Vasso Topouzoglou |
| Estelle Hemsley | ... | Grandmother Topouzoglou |
| Gregory Rozakis | ... | Hohannes Gardashian |
| Lou Antonio | ... | Abdul |
| Salem Ludwig | ... | Odysseus Topouzoglou |
 | John Marley | ... | Garabet |
 | Joanna Frank | ... | Vartuhi |
| Paul Mann | ... | Aleko Sinnikoglou |
| Linda Marsh | ... | Thomna Sinnikoglou |
| Robert H. Harris | ... | Aratoon Kebabian |
| Katharine Balfour | ... | Sophia Kebabian |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Giorgos Foundas | ... | (uncredited) |
| Dimitris Nikolaidis | ... | (uncredited) |
| Dimos Starenios | ... | (uncredited) |
Directed by | |||
| Elia Kazan | |||
Writing credits | ||
| Elia Kazan | (written by) | |
Produced by | |||
| Charles H. Maguire | .... | associate producer | |
| Elia Kazan | .... | producer (uncredited) | |
Original Music by | |||
| Manos Hatzidakis | (as Manos Hadjidakis) | ||
Cinematography by | |||
| Haskell Wexler | (director of photography) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Dede Allen | |||
Production Design by | |||
| Gene Callahan | |||
Art Direction by | |||
| Vassilis Photopoulos | (uncredited) | ||
Costume Design by | |||
| Anna Hill Johnstone | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Eligio Trani | .... | makeup artist (as Emilio Trani) | |
Sound Department | |||
| Jean Bagley | .... | sound editor | |
| Edward Beyer | .... | head sound editor | |
| Jack Fitzstephens | .... | sound editor (as John Fitzstephens) | |
| Le Roy Robbins | .... | sound mixer (as Leroy Robbins) | |
| Dick Vorisek | .... | sound re-recording mixer (as Richard Vorisek) | |
| Stanley Bixtel | .... | sound mixer (uncredited) | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Cesare Donodi | .... | chief grip | |
| Ralph Gerling | .... | assistant camera | |
| Massimo Massimi | .... | chief electrician | |
| Harlow Stengel | .... | camera operator (as Harlowe Stengel) | |
| Frank J. Calabria | .... | additional photographer (uncredited) | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Peter Grivas | .... | assistant editor | |
Music Department | |||
| Stanley Buetens | .... | music editor | |
| Nikos Gatsos | .... | lyrics | |
Other crew | |||
| Burtt Harris | .... | production assistant | |
| Marie Kenney | .... | script continuity | |
| Theodore Kritas | .... | liason: Greece, Athena Enterprises Corporation | |
Production CompaniesDistributors
- Warner Bros (1963) (USA) (theatrical)
- Warner Home Video (1994) (USA) (VHS)
- Manga Films (2000) (Spain) (VHS)
- Warner Home Video (2011) (USA) (DVD)
- Alfa Studios Athens filming location
- Warner Bros. Entertainment DVD package design
- Warner Bros. Entertainment supplementary materials
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Runtime:
174 min
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1.78 : 1 See more »
Sound Mix:
Mono (Westrex Recording System)
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Trivia:
Of all the films he had directed, this one was Elia Kazan's favorite film, as it was very personal to him.See more »
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Movie Connections:
Featured in "American Masters: A Letter to Elia (#24.6)" (2010)See more »
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Discuss this movie with other users on IMDb message board for America, America (1963)| Recent Posts (updated daily) | User |
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| Incredible Film | Lorensen |
| What's the ratio? | SteamshipBooth |
| No Love Secne a Disapointment | kbarada |
| Stathis Giallelis | oldmotem |
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Agreed! "America, America" is one of the best pictures ever made. It is a must see for any first or second generation American. A true American classic in the best sense. The movie might be a bit hard to find on video, but when you find it you won't be disappointed....I promise!