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Desire Under the Elms

Desire Under the Elms

1958, Movie, 1h 51min

Ephraim Cabot is an old man of amazing vitality who loves his New England farm with a greedy passion. Hating him, and sharing his greed, are the sons of two wives Cabot has overworked into early graves. Most bitter is Eben, whose mother had owned most of the farm, and who feels who should be sole heir. When the old man brings home a new wife, Anna, she becomes a fierce contender to inherit the farm. Two of the sons leave when Eben gives them the fare in return for their shares of the farm. Meanwhile, Anna tries to cause some sparks by rubbing up against Eben.

Country: United States

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Anthony Perkins,

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Desire Under the Elms include An Affair to Remember, The Wild One, The Cranes Are Flying, Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress, From Here to Eternity, Peyton Place.

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Desire Under the Elms was released in theaters on March 12, 1958.

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