Storyline

Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman is unhappily married to Beatrice and unconsciously in love with Catherine, the niece that they have raised from childhood. Into his house come two brothers, illegal immigrants, Marco and Rodolpho. Catherine falls in love with Rudolpho; and Eddie, tormented but unable to admit even to himself his quasi-incestuous love, reports the illegal immigrants to the authorities.—alfiehitchie

Plot Keywords

dockworker, wife, niece, cousin, italian americans, gripping, passionate, tense, new york city, waterfront, apartment, brooklyn, n.y., jealousy, unrequited love, forbidden love, rivalry, 1960s

Short Review

The one great obstruction to the drama -- and a fatal obstruction it becomes -- is the slowly evolving demonstration that the principal character is a boor.

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