Characters & Themes
House of America (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 94 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Marc Evans
- Starring
- Matthew Rhys, Lisa Palfrey, Siân Phillips, Richard Harrington, Steven Mackintosh, Steve Speirs
Set in a bleak Welsh mining town, the 1997 film directed by Marc Evans follows a dysfunctional family—brothers Boyo and Sid, their sister Gwenny, and their domineering mother. As they navigate daily hardships, the story probes Welsh identity, the search for native heroes, and a lingering sense of national inferiority.
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