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Lamerica is a 1994 Italian drama film directed by Gianni Amelio. It entered the competition at the 51st Venice International Film Festival, in which Amelio won the Golden Osella for Best Director. [1] The film was selected as the Italian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 67th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
Oct 4, 1995 · Two Italians try to scam Albania after the fall of communism, but their plan backfires. Lamerica is a 1994 film by Gianni Amelio, starring Enrico Lo Verso and Michele Placido.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Gianni Amelio
- 1995-10-04
Lamerica is a comedy film about two Italian racketeers who go to Albania to embezzle money after the fall of communism. They recruit a former political prisoner who turns out to be a Sicilian and a World War II deserter.
Lamerica is a 2000 Italian comedy film about two con artists who try to scam Albanians after the fall of communism. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise its humor and satire but criticize its tone and pacing.
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- Enrico Lo Verso
- Gianni Amelio
- Drama
Lamerica, a visual narrative, takes the viewer on a lyrical journey across the states, through 16mm frames evocative of postcards from the road. Italian director Stefano Galli photographs the country as it unfolds before his incisive, wry outsiders eye. Presented in a series of mostly static, lengthy tableau shots--vignettes from
Lamerica, a visual narrative, takes the viewer on a lyrical journey across the states, through 16mm frames evocative of postcards from the road.
- 43 min
- 2.6K
- YouTube Movies
Sep 9, 1994 · Lamerica is a movie directed by Gianni Amelio that depicts the story of an Italian conman and his apprentice who try to scam the Albanian government. The film explores the contrast between the Italian and Albanian cultures, the political and social situation of Albania after the fall of Communism, and the personal struggles of the characters.
