América (2011)
1h 51m
Running Time
May 26, 2011Release Date
América (2011)
1h 51m
Running Time
May 26, 2011Release Date
Plot.
Lisa, a beautiful young Russian woman, is married to Victor, a Portuguese. Fernanda, the Spanish ex-wife of Victor, taking advantage of the coming wave of illegal immigrants in Portugal, wants to do business with false passports. Since then, and to Lisa's desperation, her home becomes a halfway house for immigrants of various nationalities and different races, all in search of a better future. Among them is Andrei, a young Ukrainian orthopedist who is wanted by the Russian mafia. Andrei falls in love with Lisa, who sees in him the opportunity to get out of that life. But things are not simple.
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Cast & Crew.
Chulpan Khamatova
Liza
Fernando Luís
Vitor
María Barranco
Fernanda
Dinarte Branco
Paulo Armando
Cassiano Carneiro
Matias
Raul Solnado
Melo
Mikhail Evlanov
Andrei
Francisco Maestre
Tolentino
Nikolay Glinskiy
Aleksander
Dmitry Bogomolov
Dimitri
Manuel Custódia
Mauro
João Nuno Pinto
Director
Luísa Costa Gomes
Writer
Melanie Dimantas
Writer
António da Cunha Telles
Producer
Pandora da Cunha Telles
Producer
Details.
Wiki.
América, also América, A Portuguese Story is a 2010 Portuguese-Russian drama film, directed, written, co-produced and co-edited by the Portuguese director João Nuno Pinto. It is a story about illegal immigration, crime and drug dealing. It marked the debut of director João Nuno Pinto and the actor Manuel Custódia.
The film premiered at the 2010 Festival de Cine Iberoamericano de Huelva.