# American Daughter (1995)

> A lonely Russian father crosses borders and emotional barriers in pursuit of a fragile reunion with his daughter.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/57828

## Facts

- Runtime: 98 min
- Genres: Drama, Comedy
- Director: Karen Shakhnazarov
- Cast: Vladimir Mashkov, Mariya Shukshina, Allison Whitbeck, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Steven Epp, Malcolm Brownson, Jennifer Davis, Dale Morris
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0112348/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: wistful, intimate, gentle, reflective evening, international cinema night

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