The Brothers Karamazov

Based On the book by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The Brothers Karamazov is a 1958 American period drama film directed by Richard Brooks from a screenplay co-written with Julius and Philip Epstein, based on Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1880 novel. It stars Yul Brynner, Maria Schell, Claire Bloom, Lee J. Cobb, Albert Salmi, Richard Basehart, and William Shatner in his film debut. The film was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer on February 20, 1958. It received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics, though the performances were widely praised.

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Release date:

1958

Director:

Richard Brooks

Cast:

Yul Brynner, Maria Schell, Claire Bloom, Lee J. Cobb, William Shatner

Genre:

Drama

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1958 in adaptations