Film 2022
Amerikatsi
A prison window opens onto an unfamiliar home
- Country collection
- Armenia
- Original title
- Ամերիկացի
- Director
- Michael A. Goorjian
- Running time
- 120 min
- Year
- 2022
Editorial profile. Availability on LAREINE TV has not been confirmed.
Story, without spoilers
Charlie returns from the United States to Soviet Armenia in 1947, hoping to reconnect with his roots, but is imprisoned. From his cell he can observe a couple's apartment, finding an unexpected connection to ordinary life and Armenian culture.
Context & recognition
Michael A. Goorjian writes, directs and stars in this 2022 Armenian and American co-production. Hovik Keuchkerian and Nelli Uvarova are among the cast.