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East of Eden

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7.6
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Original title
East of Eden
Year
Running time
115 min.
Country
United States United States
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Genre
Drama | Melodrama. Small Town Life (North-american). 1910s. Family Relationships
Movie Groups
John Steinbeck Adaptations
Synopsis
In the Salinas Valley, in and around World War I, Cal Trask feels he must compete against overwhelming odds with his brother Aron for the love of their father Adam. Cal is frustrated at every turn, from his reaction to the war, to how to get ahead in business and in life, to how to relate to estranged mother.

Awards
1955: Oscar: Best Supporting Actress (Jo Van Fleet). 4 Nominations
1955: Golden Globe: Best Movie Drama
1955: BAFTA Awards: 3 Nominations, Including Best Film and Foreign Actress (Dean)
1955: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Nominated for Best Director
1955: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Drama Screenplay
1955: Cannes: Nominated for Palme d'Or (Best Film)
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East of Eden
1955
Elia Kazan
7.6
(11,589)
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