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    Lamerica

    112'

    1994-09-09

    7.1

    Drama

    Overview:

    In post-communist Albania, two Italian con artists establish a fictitious shoe factory to embezzle government funds. When their elderly Albanian figurehead disappears, the younger accomplice sets out to find him, embarking on a journey that confronts him with the country's poverty and troubled past.

    DirectingGianni AmelioWritingGianni Amelio

    Cast

    1

    Gino

    Enrico Lo Verso

    1

    Fiore

    Michele Placido

    1

    Selimi

    Piro Milkani

    1

    Spiro

    Carmelo Di Mazzarelli

    1

    Selimi's Cousin

    Elida Janushi

    1

    Labor Camp Warden

    Sefer Pema

    1

    Dr. Kruja

    Idajet Sejdia

    1

    Factory Manager

    Marjeta Ljarja

    1

    Nightclub Singer

    Elida Ndreu

    1

    Orphanage Guardian

    Ilir Ara

    1

    Hospital Doctor

    Liliana Subashi

    1

    Ismail

    Artan Marina

    1

    Roadblock Cop

    Vasjan Lami

    1

    Dying Boy

    Nikolin Elezi

    1

    Hotel Manager

    Fatmir Gjyla

    1

    Dancing Kid

    Elona Hoti

    1

    Prison Officer

    Besim Kurti

    1

    Girl teaching Italian

    Esmeralda Ara

    1

    Kid

    Luan Amelio Ujkaj

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. France
      2. Italy
    • List of languages:
      1. Albanian
      2. Italian
    • List of companies:
      1. Alia Film
      2. Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
      3. Arena Films
      4. RAI
      5. Vega Film
      6. Canal+
    • Vote Count: 68
    • Popularity: 0.9547
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Lamerica

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