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Giant

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Original title
Giant
Year
Running time
201 min.
Country
United States United States
Director
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Cast
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Genre
Drama. Romance | Epic film. Racism. Melodrama. Small Town Life (North-american). Family Relationships. Friendship
Movie Groups
Edna Ferber Adaptations
Synopsis
Texan rancher Bick Benedict (Rock Hudson) visits a Maryland farm to buy a prize horse. Whilst there he meets and falls in love with the owner's daughter Leslie Benedict (Elizabeth Taylor), they are married immediately and return to his ranch. The story of their family and its rivalry with cowboy and (later oil tycoon) Jett Rink (James Dean) unfolds across two generations.
Awards
1956: Oscar: Best Director. 10 Nominations, including Best Picture
1956: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best Picture (Drama) and Director
1956: Directors Guild of America (DGA): Best Director
1956: Writers Guild of America (WGA): Nominated for Best Drama Screenplay
1956: New York Film Critics Circle: Nominated for Best Film & Best Screenplay
1956: David di Donatello Awards: Best Foreign Production (ex aequo)
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Giant
1956
George Stevens
7.4
(25,027)
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