Film
Lamerica
France · Italy- Director
- Gianni Amelio
- Year
- 1994
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.
Top cast
Enrico Lo Verso
Gino
Michele Placido
Fiore
Piro Milkani
Selimi
Carmelo Di Mazzarelli
Spiro
Elida Janushi
Selimi's Cousin
Sefer Pema
Labor Camp Warden
Idajet Sejdia
Dr. Kruja
Marjeta Ljarja
Factory Manager
Elida Ndreu
Nightclub Singer
Ilir Ara
Orphanage Guardian
Liliana Subashi
Hospital Doctor
Artan Marina
Ismail
Vasjan Lami
Roadblock Cop
Nikolin Elezi
Dying Boy
Fatmir Gjyla
Hotel Manager
Elona Hoti
Dancing Kid
Besim Kurti
Prison Officer
Esmeralda Ara
Girl teaching Italian
Directed by
Gianni Amelio
Written by
Alessandro Sermoneta, Gianni Amelio, Andrea Porporati
Produced by
Mario Cecchi Gori
