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The Kentuckian(Movie, 1955)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 44min | Genres: Drama, Western
The KentuckianRating: 2.9/5 (with 2121 votes)
The Kentuckian is a 1955 American CinemaScope Western film directed by Burt Lancaster, who also starred. This was one of only two films Lancaster directed (the other was The Midnight Man), and the only one for which he has sole credit. It was Walter Matthau's film debut. The film is an adaptation of the novel The Gabriel Horn by Felix Holt. The film was shot in locations around Kentucky, including Cumberland Falls, the Levi Jackson Wilderness Road State Park near London, Owensboro, and Green River, and at the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Village near Rockport, Indiana. A feature landmark is the natural arch Sky Bridge . ()
Movie poster of The Kentuckian

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Available languages: German, English
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Duration: 1h 44min
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About The Kentuckian

A frontiersman and his son fight to build a new home in Texas.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Shot in: Kentucky
Plays in: Texas, Kentucky
Based on: "Kentucky Colonel" (find it on Amazon)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 12 languages: Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 02/14/1956 (World premiere: 07/22/1955)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"L'Homme du Kentucky"
"Il vagabondo delle frontiere"
"The Man from Kentucky"
Keywords: frontiersman, texas

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