director:
Marc Evans
actor:
Siân Phillips
/
Matthew Rhys
/
Steven Mackintosh
/
Lisa Palfrey
/
Steve Speirs
…
genre:
Drama
region:
United States
/
United Kingdom
language:
English
length: 1h 34m
release date: 1997-01-01
IMDb: tt0119322
Overview
"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.