Lamerica (1994)
1994 · 1h 52m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Fiore, an Italian conman, arrives in post Communist Albania with Gino, his young apprentice, to set up a shoe factory that will never open. The con requires a native Albanian, so they designate Spiro, an impoverished and confused former political prisoner as chairman of the board.
Director: Gianni Amelio
Writers: Gianni Amelio, Andrea Porporati, Alessandro Sermoneta
Music by: Franco Piersanti
Cinematography: Luca Bigazzi
Editor: Simona Paggi
Rated 7.1/10 by 65 viewers
Cast
Enrico Lo Verso as GinoMichele Placido as FiorePiro Milkani as SelimiCarmelo Di Mazzarelli as SpiroElida Janushi as Selimi's CousinSefer Pema as Labor Camp WardenIdajet Sejdia as Dr. KrujaMarjeta Ljarja as Factory ManagerElida Ndreu as Nightclub SingerIlir Ara as Orphanage GuardianLiliana Subashi as Hospital DoctorArtan Marina as IsmailMore like this
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