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Release Year1955
Runtime1h 55m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationPG
GenresDrama
Votes825
DirectorElia Kazan
WritersPaul Osborn
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsEast of Eden
About East of Eden
In the Salinas Valley in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother for the love of their father. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, how to get ahead in business and in life, and how to relate to his estranged mother.
Directed by Elia Kazan, East of Eden leans on a strong ensemble — James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1955.
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