American Beauty Ltd.

1989 | 85 minutes | 0.0 ★ (0)

American Beauty Ltd.
  • Overview

    From the turn of the century - as emigrants to a New World - through the twenties and through the thirties - with great industry and the Great Depression - and finally during Detroit's heroic period in World War II - working in the armaments industry, the "arsenals of democracy." What remains when such men's dreams become real?

  • Release Date

    01 January 1989

  • DirectingAngelika Finger
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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