An American Named Kazan

Claire Duguet
2019-03-10


6
52 min

Elia Kazan represented the American dream. An immigrant who came without anything and who became the Prince of Hollywood and Broadway after World War II. Actor, theater director, filmmaker, writer, he is the founder of Actor’s Studio, a collaborator of Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams, and a director who discovered Marlon Brando and James Dean.

Cast

Name Character Team
Elia Kazan Self (archive footage) Unowned
Patricia Bosworth Self Unowned
Jay Cocks Self Unowned
James Gray Self Unowned
Bertrand Tavernier Self Unowned
Michel Ciment Self Unowned
Jeanine Basinger Self Unowned