Amerikatsi
2022 · Movie · 115 min · ★ 7.3
In 1948, decades after fleeing Armenia to the US as a child, Charlie returns in the hopes of finding a connection to his roots, but what he finds instead is a country crushed under Soviet rule. After being unjustly imprisoned, Charlie falls into despair, until he discovers that he can see into a nearby apartment from his cell window - the home of a prison guard.
Also known as The American
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Details
- Years
- 2022
- Release date
- 2022-07-21
- Language
- HY
- Runtime
- 115 min
- Max quality
- HD
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (31 votes)
Themes
- hope
- prison cell
- painting
- armenia
- communist party
- 1950s
- cultural identity
- armenian diaspora
- josef stalin
- soviet
Cast & crew
Michael A. Goorjian
as Charlie
Hovik Keuchkerian
as Tigran
Mikhail Trukhin
as Dmitry
Nelly Uvarova
as Sona
Narine Grigoryan
as Ruzan
Jean-Pierre Nshanian
as Warden Sargisyan
Aram Karakhanyan
as Sergeant Melikov
- LH
Lernik Harutyunyan
as Tall Guard
David Hakobyan
as Old Stoic Prisoner
Trdat Makaryan
as Poghosyan
Directed by Michael A. Goorjian