Il gigante

Titolo originale: Giant
Regia: George Stevens |
Anno: 1956
Origine: United States of America |
Generi: Dramma Western
Tag: hotel | petrol | jealousy | judge | funeral | texas | wine cellar | ranch | senator | restaurant | sexism | rags to riches | beef | tycoon | maryland | barbecue (bbq) | birthday party | turkey | pony | riding class | hunting |
Cast: Elizabeth Taylor | Rock Hudson | James Dean | Carroll Baker | Jane Withers | Chill Wills | Mercedes McCambridge | Dennis Hopper | Sal Mineo | Rod Taylor | Judith Evelyn | Earl Holliman | Robert Nichols | Paul Fix | Alexander Scourby | Charles Watts | Elsa Cárdenas | Carolyn Craig | Monte Hale | Sheb Wooley | Mary Ann Edwards | Victor Millan | Mickey Simpson | Pilar Del Rey | Maurice Jara | Noreen Nash | Ray Whitley | Napoleon Whiting | Fran Bennett | Elsa Aguirre | Barbara Barrie | Bert Stevens | Bess Flowers | Harold Miller | Claudia Bryar | Marion Gray | Dana Dillaway | Highland Dale | Tom Ferrandini | Charles Fogel | Rudy Germane | Dick Gordon | Herschel Graham | Sam Harris |

Bick, sposato con Lessie, vivono felici nel Texas. L'uomo, un ricco allevatore, ha tra i suoi braccianti Jett, il quale è innamorato della moglie, benché si renda conto che il suo sentimento è senza speranza. Ereditato un terreno e trovatovi dei giacimenti di petrolio, Jett, divenuto ricco, cerca di conquistare la donna.

Errori

The flags in the Benedict house are displayed backwards. The U.S. flag should be on its own right ( [...] D
One of the oil men says the oil tax exemption is the best thing to happen to Texas since the defeat [...] D
When Jordan forces his son to ride his horse with him at a gallop, the child dummy is clearly slipp [...] D
When Bick and Leslie first arrive in Texas by train, they disembark into a major dust storm. In the [...] D
The name Luz is pronounced as English speakers say "loose." The Texans would have learned Spanish a [...] D
At about 1:17:15, when Leslie has dropped the first hint to Bick that she's pregnant, the creak of [...] D
The newspaper announcing Angel Obregon's homecoming has an article headlined "Full-Paid Taxes Recor [...] D
In the scene where Leslie faints at the barbecue, long shots show Luz standing at a table with no o [...] D
A group of Texas landowners talk about Geronimo as chief of the Comanche. Geronimo was an Apache, n [...] D
When little Jordan is crying because he is afraid to ride the pony, there is a large Texas flag han [...] D
Juana Villalobos Benedict, Jordan III's wife, is obviously holding a doll meant to be a real child [...] D
When Leslie and her children return to Maryland for Thanksgiving, they are greeted by a green midsu [...] D
The newspaper shown announcing Angel Obregon's return has an article about Alfred Chester Beatty gi [...] D
At the pool party, the square dancers' moves do not match the caller's instructions. D
Near the end, Bick knocks over a shelf of wine bottles, causing a cascade of shelves knocking the n [...] D
The oil wells seen in the background of live-action shots, such as at the railroad depot, are clear [...] D
The U.S. flag on the casket at the train platform is displayed incorrectly, with the field of stars [...] D
The large display of flags in the lobby of the home has the American flag in the wrong position. It [...] D
In the Jett Rink Airport opening day parade, there are riders on horseback carrying an American fla [...] D
At the end of the parade, just about to enter the Benedict limo, Leslie answers Bick's question abo [...] D
When Uncle Bawley makes his "99% beef" joke, he is shown in the long shot holding his drink in one [...] D
Shortly after Leslie prepares breakfast for the first time in the ranch, surprising Luz, and as Bic [...] D
During the confrontation between Bick and Jett in the hotel banquet hall stockroom, Bick throws a " [...] D
When Jordy introduces his new wife Juana at the pool party, the people behind Bick and Leslie are s [...] D
Near the end, when Jett and Luz are in the bar together, the amount of liquor and ice in Jett's gla [...] D
The opening sequence shows Bick arriving in Ardmore, MD on a Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) passenger tr [...] D
After Bick takes his crying toddler son for a short ride and Leslie is helping their son off the ho [...] D
When Luz II puts in her request for a private phone, the position of her right arm changes between [...] D
At the dinner table in Maryland, Jordan Benedict states that his ranch is 595,000 acres. Later on L [...] D
When Jett is talking to the oil executives about "cracking Benedict", he is seen from behind with a [...] D