House of America (1997)
Overview
"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
Siân Phillips
Mam
Matthew Rhys
Boyo
Steven Mackintosh
Sid
Lisa Palfrey
Gwenny
Steve Speirs
The Head
Richard Harrington
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