East of Eden
1955 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary
7.5/10
Rating
115 min
Runtime
1955
Release Year
Elia Kazan
Director
Cast
James Dean, Julie Harris, Raymond Massey, Richard Davalos, Jo Van Fleet
Quick Synopsis
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.
Full Plot Summary of East of Eden
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.
