House of America (1997)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 1, 1997Release Date
House of America (1997)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 1, 1997Release Date
Plot.
"House of America" is a 1997 film directed by Marc Evans. The film, set in a depressed Welsh mining town, centres on a dysfunctional family unit of brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny and their controlling mother. The film tackles issues such as Welsh identity, its need for indigenous heroes and the nation's perceived inferiority complex.
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Cast & Crew.

Siân Phillips
Mam

Matthew Rhys
Boyo

Steven Mackintosh
Sid

Lisa Palfrey
Gwenny

Steve Speirs
The Head

Pascal Laurent
Clem

Richard Harrington
Cat

Hans de Weers
Producer
Details.
Wiki.
House of America is a 1997 Welsh film directed by Marc Evans. The film, set in a depressed Welsh mining town, centres on a dysfunctional family unit of brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny and their controlling mother. The film tackles issues such as Welsh identity, its need for indigenous heroes and the nation's perceived inferiority complex.
The film was the theatrical debut for director Marc Evans, and the film won him the 'Best Directorial Debut' award at the Stockholm International Film Festival. The film also took four awards at the 1998 BAFTA Cymru awards.
It is a part of the cultural era known as Cool Cymru along with other similar independent films of the time.
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