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Desire Under the Elms

1958 · 1 h 51 min
Directed by Delbert Mann
DramaRomance

Cast

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Plot

Ephraim Cabot is an old man of amazing vitality who brings a young wife to his farm and sets off tension with his sons.

Sinekatalog’s take

Delbert Mann's adaptation of Eugene O'Neill's play, with Sophia Loren, Anthony Perkins and Burl Ives, is heavy, stagey and powerful.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 6.5 / 10 (1,592 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.