House of America

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"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.

Country:

United Kingdom

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

94 minutes

Year:

1997

Director:

Marc Evans

Cast:
Siân Phillips

Mam

Matthew Rhys

Boyo

Steven Mackintosh

Sid

Lisa Palfrey

Gwenny

Steve Speirs

The Head

Crew:
Hans de Weers

Producer

Marc Evans

Director

Pierre Aïm

Director of Photography

Mark Tildesley

Production Design

Jany Temime

Costume Design