An American Named Kazan

An American Named Kazan

52 mins | Documentary | March 10, 2019

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.

An American Named Kazan

52 mins | Documentary | March 10, 2019

An American Named Kazan
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.
Producers ARTE, Folamour Productions
Original title Un Américain nommé Kazan
Directors Claire Duguet
Writers

Cast

Elia Kazan

as Self (archive footage)

Jay Cocks

as Self

James Gray

as Self

Michel Ciment

as Self