América movie poster

América

May 26, 2011 1h 51m 6.4/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 2011. América is a drama/comedy film. directed by João Nuno Pinto.

Starring Chulpan Khamatova, Fernando Luís, and María Barranco

Synopsis

In a Portuguese village by the sea, a family sees their house become a transit point to innumerous migrants due to a passport forgery business created by its patriarch, Vítor, and his Spanish ex-wife Fernanda. His Russian wife Liza and his son Mauro—who stops talking—see the newcomers alter the dynamics, relationships and aspirations of the house's residents.

Quick Facts

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Release Date May 26, 2011 14 years ago
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Runtime 1h 51m 111 minutes total
User Rating 6.4/10 Good (9 votes)
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Budget $1.1M Production budget
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Language Portuguese Original language
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Country Brazil + 3 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
PT
Budget
$1,100,000

Production Companies

  • 2Plan2
  • Dezenove Som e Imagem
  • Agência Nacional do Cinema - ANCINE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is América about?

In a Portuguese village by the sea, a family sees their house become a transit point to innumerous migrants due to a passport forgery business created by its patriarch, Vítor, and his Spanish ex-w...

Who directed América?

América was directed by João Nuno Pinto.

How long is América?

América has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).

When was América released?

América was released on May 26, 2011 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in América?

The main cast of América includes Chulpan Khamatova, Fernando Luís, María Barranco, Dinarte Branco, Raul Solnado.