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East of Eden
1955 · Movies · 1h 55m · Drama
bittersweet
Major character dies
Downer ending
The couple does not last
How it ends
Cal cares for his father after Aron leaves to fight in the war, leading to a bittersweet acceptance.
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Overview
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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Cast & Crew
Cast
Julie Harris
Abra Bacon
Raymond Massey
Adam Trask
Richard Davalos
Aron Trask
Jo Van Fleet
Kate Trask
Burl Ives
Sam the Sheriff
Albert Dekker
Will Hamilton
Lois Smith
Anne
Harold Gordon
Gustav Albrecht
Crew
Elia Kazan
Producer
Elia Kazan
Director
Paul Osborn
Screenplay