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Splendor in the Grass

1961 · Released · 119 min · United States

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Drama Romance Coming-of-age

Splendor in the Grass is a 1961 American period drama film produced and directed by Elia Kazan, from a screenplay written by William Inge. It stars Natalie Wood and Warren Beatty (in his film debut) as two high school sweethearts, navigating feelings of sexual repression, love, and heartbreak. Pat Hingle, Audrey Christie, Barbara Loden, Zohra Lampert, and Joanna Roos are featured in supporting roles. Splendor in the Grass was released theatrically on October 10, 1961, by Warner Bros. to critical and commercial success. It grossed $4 million, and received two nominations at the 34th Academy Awards for Best Actress (for Wood) and Best Original Screenplay, winning the latter.

Director
Elia Kazan
Writer
William Inge

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Release date
10 October 1961 · Released
Runtime
119 min
Country of origin
United States
Languages
English
Genres
Drama · Romance · Coming-of-age
Also known as
Deutsch
Fieber im Blut
Español
Esplendor en la hierba
Français
La Fièvre dans le sang
Italiano
Splendore nell'erba
日本語
草原の輝き
한국어
초원의 빛
Polski
Wiosenna bujność traw

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