Newark USA: Far from the American Dream

Overview

The story of the city of Newark, in the state of New Jersey, USA; unlikely capital of the struggle for civil rights in the legendary sixties of the convulsive twentieth century, told through the eyes of writers Philip Roth and Amiri Baraka, who were born and grew up there, in the ominous shadow of the immense New York.

Directed by Steve Faigenbaum

Top cast

Léonie Simaga

Self - Narrator (voice)

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