Oct 01, 1974
49 min
Full-HD

Italianamerican (1974)

Filmmaker Martin Scorsese interviews his mother and father about their life in New York and family history back in Sicily.

Category

Documentary

Country

United States of America

Companies

National Communications Foundation

Catherine Scorsese

Self

Charles Scorsese

Self

Martin Scorsese

Self (uncredited)

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