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Sep 29, 2022 · Amerikatsi is a 2022 film about a boy who survives the Armenian genocide and returns to his homeland as an adult. The film is directed, written and starred by Michael A. Goorjian, and is Armenia's submission for the 2024 Oscars.
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- Drama
- Michael A. Goorjian
- 2022-09-29
Amerikatsi (Armenian: Ամերիկացի, romanized: Amerikats'i) is a 2022 Armenian comedy-drama film written, edited, directed by, and starring Michael A. Goorjian. The film is about an Armenian-American who repatriates to the Armenian SSR after World War II and ends up in a Soviet prison.
Filled with warmth and humor, Amerikatsi celebrates the resilience of the human spirit and the bonds that unite us all. In 1948, decades after fleeing Armenia to the US as a child, Charlie returns in the hopes of finding a connection to his roots, but what he finds instead is a country crushed under Soviet rule.
Aug 8, 2023 · Amerikatsi (Official Trailer) In select theaters September 2023In 1948, decades after fleeing Armenia to the US as a child, Charlie returns in the hopes of finding a connection to his roo...
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- Variance Films
Amerikatsi is a 2023 drama about a man who returns to Armenia after decades in the US and finds himself in prison. The film explores his connection to his roots, his relationship with a prison guard, and the spirit of his homeland.
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- Michael A. Goorjian
- Michael A. Goorjian
- People of Ar
A film of tremendous spirit and hope, Amerikatsi follows Charlie as he returns to his Armenian homeland and finds a country under Soviet rule. After being unjustly imprisoned, he soon discovers he can see into a nearby apartment from his cell window.
Dec 28, 2023 · Three decades after the 1915 Armenian Genocide, an optimistic American Armenian returns to his Sovietized homeland, only be thrown in prison under flimsy circumstances.
