Elia Kazan

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Elia Kazan


Born
in Kayseri, Turkey
September 07, 1909

Died
September 28, 2003

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Credits of Turkish-born American stage and film director Elia Kazan include A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) of Tennessee Williams and the movies On the Waterfront (1954) and East of Eden (1955).

This award-winning theatrical producer, screenwriter, and novelist co-founded of the influential actors studio in New York in 1947. Kazan won Academy Award thrice, Tony Award five times, and Golden Globes four times and received numerous awards and nominations in other prestigious festivals as the Cannes film festival and the Venice film festival.

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Average rating: 3.89 · 2,346 ratings · 226 reviews · 49 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Arrangement

3.85 avg rating — 1,282 ratings — published 1967 — 108 editions
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Elia Kazan: A Life

4.12 avg rating — 425 ratings — published 1976 — 2 editions
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Kazan on Directing

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4.10 avg rating — 300 ratings — published 2009 — 9 editions
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America, America

3.68 avg rating — 203 ratings — published 1961 — 47 editions
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The Assassins

3.55 avg rating — 176 ratings — published 1972 — 61 editions
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Acts of Love

3.52 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 1978 — 31 editions
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The Understudy

3.49 avg rating — 80 ratings — published 1974 — 31 editions
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Beyond The Aegean

3.92 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 1994 — 10 editions
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The Anatolian

3.68 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 1982 — 15 editions
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The Selected Letters of Eli...

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“The real challenge is not simply to survive. Hell, anyone can do that. It’s to survive as yourself, undiminished.”
Elia Kazan

“I am not a cosmic orphan.”
Elia Kazan

“A face, he believes, is a piece of sculpture that has taken a lifetime to mold, so it tells more than any actor’s technique possibly could. I’ve watched Fellini work, and he did”
Elia Kazan, Elia Kazan: A Life

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