America
Ameryka
Synopsis
A story about growing up, making decisions, and the daily cruelty of the world, based on an unfinished novel by Franz Kafka. An older servant seduces Karl Rossmann in his family home. To avoid scandal, Karl’s parents send him to America, where he is thrown into the vortex of a strange and ruthless world. He begins an endless journey in search of his place in an unknown country.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Piotr Dumała
- Screenplay & Story
- Franz Kafka
- Original Title
- Ameryka
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Piotr Dumała
Franz Kafka
Department Leadership Roster
Piotr Dumała
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About America
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is America about?
A story about growing up, making decisions, and the daily cruelty of the world, based on an unfinished novel by Franz Kafka. An older servant seduces Karl Rossmann in his family home. To avoid scandal, Karl’s parents send him to America, where he is thrown into the vortex of a strange and ruthless world. He begins an endless journey in search of his place in an unknown country.
Who directed America?
America was directed by Piotr Dumała.
Who stars in America?
The principal cast of America includes Not specified.
When was America released and how long is it?
America was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 1h 10m.