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East of Eden

Drama

1955, Movie, 1h 55min

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.

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Reviews

Critic William Thomas

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...looks superb and James Dean’s shouting matches with patriarch Raymond Massey remain potent.

Read full review at Empire

Critic Nikolaj Asschenfeldt Vandrup

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Det er en altoverskyggende hovedrolle Cal indtager i filmen, og James Dean er om nogen manden, der kunne give Steinbecks liv figur.

Read full review at Cinemazone

Critic Andreas Samuelson

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...det är fortfarande en ytterst sevärd klassiker, en stark berättelse och ett påtagligt bevis på vad som gjorde James Dean till den stjärna och legend han är.

Read full review at Moviezine

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In the Salinas Valley during World War I, Cal Trask (James Dean) struggles to gain his father's love and approval, feeling overshadowed by his pious and responsible brother Aron. Cal's efforts to prove himself lead to a series of tragic events that threaten to tear their family apart. Based on John Steinbeck's novel, this Oscar-winning drama explores themes of jealousy, love, and redemption.

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You can stream East of Eden on: Apple TV Amazon Store Fandango at Home