
Once Upon a Time in America
Overview
The time: the 1920s. The place: New York City. The Lower East Side, on the southeast corner of Manhattan Island, is home to a great many Jewish immigrants who came to the United States, beginning in the late 19th century, from a Russia ravaged by political turmoil and an eastern Europe where they had experienced tremendous poverty. Despite the American dream that anyone can achieve success, for the Jewish immigrants in the Lower East Side this dream is difficult to make a reality. David “Noodles” Aaronson is born into this Jewish enclave, and from a very young age gets his hands dirty in the seedy underbelly of society. Along with his trusted companions Max, Cockeye, Patsy, and Dominic, Noodles lays down roots in the criminal underworld...
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Fuuto Nozomi
Fuuto Nozomi
Noodles
Fuuto Nozomi
Noodles


Maaya Kiho
Maaya Kiho
Deborah
Maaya Kiho
Deborah


Sakina Ayakaze
Sakina Ayakaze
Max
Sakina Ayakaze
Max


Jun Asami
Jun Asami
Carol
Jun Asami
Carol


Ayanagi Shou
Ayanagi Shou
Jimmy
Ayanagi Shou
Jimmy


Seina Nozomi
Seina Nozomi
Betty
Seina Nozomi
Betty


Rin Maisaki
Rin Maisaki
Stein
Rin Maisaki
Stein
Souno Haruto
Souno Haruto
Fat Moe
Souno Haruto
Fat Moe
Sahana Mako
Sahana Mako
Director
Sahana Mako
Director
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