The Sound and the Fury (1959)

Directors

Martin Ritt

Cast

Yul Brynner, Joanne Woodward, Margaret Leighton, Jack Warden, Stuart Whitman, Ethel Waters

The story

Quentin Compson is a girl of 17 in the small Mississippi town of Jefferson. She lives with her step-uncle, Jason, who has practically raised Quentin ever since her promiscuous mother, Caddy, abandoned her. Jason makes ends meet working in the store of Earl Snopes, a man he detests.

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