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On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg. It stars Marlon Brando, and features Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning and Eva Marie Saint in her film debut. The musical score was composed by Leonard Bernstein.
On the Waterfront (en Hispanoamérica, Nido de ratas; en España, La ley del silencio) es una película dramática estadounidense de 1954 dirigida por Elia Kazan y con guion escrito por Budd Schulberg. Está protagonizada por Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger y Eva Marie Saint en su debut fílmico.
On the Waterfront: Directed by Elia Kazan. With Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger. An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.
“On the Waterfront” was nominated for 11 Oscars and won eight. Ironically, the other three nominations were all for best supporting actor, where Cobb, Malden and Steiger split the vote. Today the story no longer seems as fresh; both the fight against corruption and the romance fall well within ancient movie conventions.
Where does On the Waterfront rank today? Show all movies in the JustWatch Streaming Charts. Streaming charts last updated: 5:10:18 AM, 05/24/2024. On the Waterfront is 1400 on the JustWatch Daily Streaming Charts today. The movie has moved up the charts by 513 places since yesterday.
24 de abr. de 2024 · On the Waterfront, American dramatic film, released in 1954, that presented a powerful account of union corruption and was directed by Elia Kazan. The movie, which featured one of Marlon Brando ’s most memorable performances, was a critical and popular success, winning eight Academy Awards, including that for best picture.
A brutally realistic tour de force, this timeless classic is based on a series of Pulitzer prize-winning newspaper articles, chronicling the conflict between a corrupt labor boss (Lee J. Cobb) and a crusading Catholic priest (Karl Malden). Highlighting this gripping film is one of Marlon Brando's signature performances.
