Amerika, Amerika

Amerika, Amerika (1984)

Recording of the Dutch musical. The story takes place in 1939, just before German troops invade Warsaw, on board the Nieuw Amsterdam, a ship of the Holland-America Line. The Jewish magician Benjamin Benjamins flees from the threat of Hitler's new regime. On the ship he meets stowaway Fanny Janssen. Benjamins helps Janssen to hide from the ship's crew, who know that there is a stowaway on board. Meanwhile, the news about the threat of World War II slowly seeps into the ship.

Date of release
1984-02-25
Runtime
2h 33m
Genres
Music, Comedy
Director
Jo Dua, John Schelfhout

Casting

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