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Movie Description
The strong screen adaptation of John Steinbeck's 1952 novel features the debut of James Dean. Like Cain with Abel, a black sheep competes with his brother for his father's love--with tragic results.
Film Notes
DVD Features:
Region (unknown)
Keep Case
Widescreen 2.55
2-Disc Set
Additional Release Material:
Stereo 2S French
Dolby Surround 5.1 English
Shot in WarnerColor and CinemaScope.
Rated BBFC PG by the British Board of Film Classification.
Industry Reviews
"[I]t's easy to see why Dean set off a youthquake that still rumbles almost 50 years after his death....He captures brooding, adolescent confusion with a seductive, rock-star charisma."
Entertainment Weekly - Tim Purtell (06/03/2005)
"Elia Kazan's classic movie of John Steinbeck's novel..."
USA Today - Mike Clark (06/03/2005)
"EAST is not only one of Kazan's richest films and Dean's first significant role, it is also arguably the actor's best performance."
Los Angeles Times - Kenneth Turan (06/10/2005)
"[I]t's not hard to be seduced by the performances or by the photography, which makes arresting use of widescreen space and skewed angles..."
Sight and Sound - Matthew Leyland (07/01/2005)
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