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A View From the Bridge

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Eddie Carbone (Raf Vallone) is a dockworker living in Brooklyn with his wife, Beatrice (Maureen Stapleton), and their niece, Catherine (Carol Lawrence). Life in the Carbone household is upended by the arrival of Beatrice's Italian cousins Rodolpho (Jean Sorel) and Marco (Raymond Pellegrin). Though Eddie agrees to shelter the two illegal immigrants, he regrets his decision when Catherine and Rodolpho begin a relationship that stirs up surprising jealousy and ultimately leads to tragedy.

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Bosley Crowther New York Times Nov 17, 2020
The one great obstruction to the drama -- and a fatal obstruction it becomes -- is the slowly evolving demonstration that the principal character is a boor. Go to Full Review
Janet Graves Photoplay Nov 17, 2020
It's a strong domestic drama. Go to Full Review
Dwight MacDonald Esquire Magazine Jul 30, 2019
This is one of those international films that sometimes turns out very well. This one did. Go to Full Review
Peter Calder New Zealand Herald May 5, 2016
5/5
It may be on screen, rather than stage, but this is as good a piece of dramatic theatre as you'll see anywhere. Go to Full Review
Dennis Schwartz Dennis Schwartz Movie Reviews May 21, 2011
B-
Solemn drama. Go to Full Review
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Cast & Crew

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Sidney Lumet

Director

Raf Vallone

Eddie Carbone

Maureen Stapleton

Beatrice Carbone

Jean Sorel

Rodolpho

Carol Lawrence

Catherine

Raymond Pellegrin

Marco

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A View From the Bridge

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Movie Info

Synopsis Eddie Carbone (Raf Vallone) is a dockworker living in Brooklyn with his wife, Beatrice (Maureen Stapleton), and their niece, Catherine (Carol Lawrence). Life in the Carbone household is upended by the arrival of Beatrice's Italian cousins Rodolpho (Jean Sorel) and Marco (Raymond Pellegrin). Though Eddie agrees to shelter the two illegal immigrants, he regrets his decision when Catherine and Rodolpho begin a relationship that stirs up surprising jealousy and ultimately leads to tragedy.
Director
Sidney Lumet
Producer
Paul Graetz
Screenwriter
Norman Rosten
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Jan 22, 1962, Original
Runtime
1h 50m
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