1990s / 1997

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House of America

"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.

Released
1997
Directed by
Marc Evans
Starring
Siân Phillips, Matthew Rhys, Steven Mackintosh
With
Lisa Palfrey
Genre
Drama
Studio
Warner Bros. International Television Production Netherlands
Distributor
First Independent Films
Country
United Kingdom
Running time
97 minutes (1 hr 37 min)

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