USA,
1964, 116 min
Directed by:
Sidney LumetCinematography:
Boris KaufmanComposer:
Quincy JonesCast:
Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Brock Peters, Jaime Sánchez, Juano Hernandez, Warren Finnerty, Charles Dierkop, Reni Santoni, Raymond St. Jacques (more)Plots(1)
A WWII Nazi death camp survivor takes refuge in misery and a bitter condemnation of humanity while managing a Harlem pawnshop subjected to an endless parade of prostitutes, pimps and thieves. This groundbreaking drama features a critically acclaimed performance by Rod Steiger, and is based on the novel by Edward Lewis Wallant. (Via Vision Entertainment)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1966 - Rod Steiger (Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role)
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1967 - Rod Steiger (Best Foreign Actor)
- 1967 - United Nations Award
Golden Globes
- 1966 - Rod Steiger (Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama)
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1965 - Best Film
- 1965 - Rod Steiger (Best Actor)
Berlinale (Berlin International Film Festival)
- 1964 - Rod Steiger (Silver Bear for Best Actor)
- 1964 - Sidney Lumet (Golden Bear for Best Film)