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An American Named Kazan (2019): Cast

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An American Named Kazan is a 2019 documentary directed by Claire Duguet, starring Elia Kazan, Bertrand Tavernier and James Gray. It runs 52 minutes.

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An American Named Kazan (2019) movie poster
Released
Runtime
52 min
Director
Claire Duguet
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is An American Named Kazan About?

The premise of An American Named Kazan without spoilers.

A celebrated figure in American theater and film, Elia Kazan’s journey began as an immigrant arriving with nothing. He rose to prominence after World War II, achieving significant success on both Broadway and in Hollywood. Known for his work as an actor, theater director, filmmaker, and writer, Kazan founded the influential Actor’s Studio and frequently collaborated with acclaimed playwrights like Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams. He is also remembered for discovering and nurturing the talents of iconic actors such as Marlon Brando and James Dean.

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Cast & crew

An American Named Kazan Cast

Elia Kazan leads the cast, with Bertrand Tavernier and James Gray. Directed by Claire Duguet; 7 actors are credited in all.

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More from Claire Duguet

More films directed by Claire Duguet: Kate Winslet: Decidedly Authentic, Betty Boop Forever and Truffaut / Godard, scénario d’une rupture.

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An American Named Kazan Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Elia Kazan, vom Outsider zum Oscarpreisträger” and “Un Américain nommé Kazan”.

Also known as
  • Elia Kazan, vom Outsider zum Oscarpreisträger
  • Un Américain nommé Kazan

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An American Named Kazan FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of An American Named Kazan, each answered in a sentence.

How long is An American Named Kazan?

An American Named Kazan runs 52 minutes.

When was An American Named Kazan released?

An American Named Kazan was released on March 10, 2019.

Who directed An American Named Kazan?

An American Named Kazan was directed by Claire Duguet.

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Who is in the cast of An American Named Kazan?

An American Named Kazan stars Elia Kazan, Bertrand Tavernier and James Gray, among 7 credited actors.

Does An American Named Kazan have a post-credit scene?

No. An American Named Kazan has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is An American Named Kazan in?

The original language of An American Named Kazan is French.

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