America America
Dec 15 1963
•3h 54m
•Drama, History
A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
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Stathis Giallelis
Stavros Topouzoglou
Frank Wolff
Vartan Damadian
Harry Davis
Isaac Topouzoglou
Elena Karam
Vasso Topouzoglou
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