Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique
Frank Capra was one of Hollywood's most popular and respected directors in the 1930s and 1940s. His best-known films include "Isn't Life Beautiful?", "The Bottom Ten Thousand" and "Arsenic and Lace". His career from poor Sicilian immigrant to successful director stands for the American dream and brings him surprisingly close to his characters. But what in his depictions of America and its everyday heroes is reality, and where does the dream begin?
Cast: Didier Sandre, Frank Capra
Frank Capra, il était une fois l'Amérique
The American Dream
Frank Capra was one of Hollywood's most popular and respected directors in the 1930s and 1940s. His best-known films include "Isn't Life Beautiful?", "The Bottom Ten Thousand" and "Arsenic and Lace". His career from poor Sicilian immigrant to successful director stands for the American dream and brings him surprisingly close to his characters. But what in his depictions of America and its everyday heroes is reality, and where does the dream begin?
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Dimitri Kourtchine
- Producers
- Vincent Gazaigne
- Cast
- Didier Sandre, Frank Capra
- Studio
- ARTE, Talweg Production
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English, French
Where to watch
Not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service.
