The American Dream: Europeans in the New World movie poster

The American Dream: Europeans in the New World

February 15, 2019 1h 31m 4.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 2019. The American Dream: Europeans in the New World is a documentary/history film. directed by Peter Bardehle.

Starring Erik Schäffler

Synopsis

The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business success of German immigrants such as Heinz, Strauss or Friedrich Trumpf, Donald Trump's grandfather. During the 19th century, thirty million people — Germans, Irish, Scots, Russians, Hungarians, Italians and many others — left the old continent, fleeing poverty, racism or political repression, hoping to make a fortune and realize the American dream.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 15, 2019 6 years ago
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Runtime 1h 31m 91 minutes total
User Rating 4.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
DE

Production Companies

  • Vidicom Media
  • ZDF
  • ARTE

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The American Dream: Europeans in the New World about?

The history of Europeans in North America, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the business success of German immigrants such as Heinz, Strauss or Friedrich Trumpf, Donald Trump's grandfather. ...

Who directed The American Dream: Europeans in the New World?

The American Dream: Europeans in the New World was directed by Peter Bardehle.

How long is The American Dream: Europeans in the New World?

The American Dream: Europeans in the New World has a runtime of 1 hours and 31 minutes (91 minutes total).

When was The American Dream: Europeans in the New World released?

The American Dream: Europeans in the New World was released on February 15, 2019 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The American Dream: Europeans in the New World?

The main cast of The American Dream: Europeans in the New World includes Erik Schäffler.