
East of Eden
Sometimes you can't tell who's good and who's bad! ...
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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About East of Eden
- Directors
- Elia Kazan
- Cast
- James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, Richard Davalos, Jo Van Fleet, Burl Ives
- Genres
- Drama
- Content rating
- PG
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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