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America, America is a 1963 Greek who leaves his small town in Anatolia in 1900 dreaming of a better life in America. It was directed and written by Kazan, from his own book, and stars Stathis Giallelis, Frank Wolff, Elena Karam and Lou Antonio.


The film was nominated for Oscars for:

and won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White.


In 2001 the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.






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America's greatest strength, and its greatest weakness, is our belief in second chances, our belief that we can always start over, that things can be made better.
America is therefore the land of the future, where, in the ages that lie before us, the burden of the World's History shall reveal itself.
I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth.
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