Ah, Amerika!

Ah, Amerika! 1984 Directed by István Orosz

Documentary with animated sequences about that massive Hungarian exodus to the US which went on from the end of 19th century till the outbreak of WW1. The history of the nameless crowds presented in the film submerged under the surface of official history.

Country USA

Production Country Hungary

Language English

Spoken Language Hungarian

Gneres Animation , Documentary

Production Companies Mafilm , Magyar Televízió

Release Date 11 March 1984

30 mins

Cast

István Szilágyi (voice)

Dóra Keresztes Young Immigrant Woman With Her Little Boy

Márton Orosz Little Immigrant Boy With His Mother

Borbála Mezei Young Immigrant Woman With Her Daughter

Klára Hudra Young Immigrant Woman

László Haris Photographer

Ferenc Dániel Work Mediator

Péter Herczegh Barber

András Berecz Immigrant #1

Székely B. Miklós Immigrant #2

Tamás Katkó Immigrant #3

István Orosz Immigrant #4

András Török Immigrant #5

Árpád Hudra Immigrant #6

Győző Vida Immigrant #7

Crew

Director

István Orosz

Writer

Ferenc Dániel

Producer

Miklós Salusinszky

Cinematography

Gábor Balog

Zoltán Bacsó

Editor

János Czipauer