House of America

Marc Evans
1997-01-01


5
94 min

"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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Siân Phillips Mam Unowned
Matthew Rhys Boyo Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Steven Mackintosh Sid Unowned
Lisa Palfrey Gwenny Unowned
Steve Speirs The Head Unowned
Richard Harrington Cat Unowned