" Film critic David Richard Jones adds that Kazan, during the 1940s and 1950s, was one of America's foremost Stanislavskians, and " influenced thousands of contemporaries " in the theatre, film, and the Actors Studio that he helped found.

Joanna Rapf adds that Kazan was most admired for his close work with actors, noting that director Nicholas Ray considered him " the best actor's director the United States has ever produced.

Although he didn't know De Niro before this film, for example, Kazan later writes, " Bobby is more meticulous ... he's very imaginative.

In the 1976 film version, directed by Elia Kazan, Monroe Stahr was played by Robert De Niro.

Directed by Graeme Clifford, the story was written for the screen by Eric Bergren, Christopher De Vore, and Nicholas Kazan ( son of Elia Kazan, who worked with the real Frances Farmer in several plays ), based upon William Arnold's Shadowland, a fictional biography of Farmer.

Films include BUtterfield 8 starring Elizabeth Taylor, Long Day's Journey Into Night ( Katharine Hepburn ), Awakenings ( Robert De Niro and Robin Williams ), Love Is All There Is ( Lainie Kazan and Angelina Jolie ), and A Bronx Tale ( Robert De Niro and Chazz Palminteri ), which featured the City Island Bridge and one scene which was filmed in the parking lot of Johnny's Reef Restaurant.

From his base in New York, he trained several generations of theatre and film's most illustrious talents, including Anne Bancroft, Dustin Hoffman, Montgomery Clift, James Dean, Marilyn Monroe, Julie Harris, Paul Newman, Al Pacino, Robert De Niro and director Elia Kazan.

The same objective Kazan, Pinter and De Niro reached out for, to be able to transfer much of Monroe Stahr to the film.

* 1579 – Our Lady of Kazan, a holy icon of the Russian Orthodox Church, is discovered underground in the city of Kazan, Tatarstan.

The work of David J. Asher, Armagh Observatory and Robert H. McNaught, Siding Spring Observatory and independently by Esko Lyytinen in 1999, following on from the Kazan research, is considered by most meteor experts as the breakthrough in modern analysis of meteor storms.

* The Kazan Khanate is established.

This modern style building ( situated just opposite to the Kazan Cathedral ) is officially recognized as an object of Russian historical-cultural heritage.

British film critic Ian Freer notes that despite Kazan naming Communist party members to the House Committee on Un-American Activities two years earlier, " the film is ambivalent about the act of informing.

An award like this is about your body of work, and when it comes to a body of work, Elia Kazan deserves to be honored.

Kazan chooses his subjects to express personal and social events that he is familiar with.

" Kazan himself states that " unless the character is somewhere in the actor himself, you shouldn't cast him.

Elia Kazan ( who directed many of Williams ' greatest successes ) said of Williams: " Everything in his life is in his plays, and everything in his plays is in his life.

One of the centerpieces of the collection is a partial recreation of the 17th-century ostrog ( fortress ) of Ilimsk, which consists of the original Spasskaya Tower and the Church of Our Lady of Kazan transported from the flooded ostrog in the mid-1970s, to which an exact modern copy of another tower of the ostrog and the Southern wall of the fortress were added in the early 2000s.

While the bulk of the population is to be found in Tatarstan ( nearly 2 million ) and neighbouring regions, significant numbers of Kazan Tatars live in Central Asia, Siberia and the Caucasus.

There is an ethnic nationalist movement among Kazan Tatars which stresses descent from the Bulgars and is known as Bulgarism-there have been graffiti on the walls in the streets of Kazan with phrases such as " Bulgaria is alive ".

While Astrakhan ( Ästerxan ) Tatar is a mixed dialect, around 43, 000 have assimilated to the Middle ( i. e., Kazan ) dialect.

The Western dialect ( Misher ) is spoken mostly by Mishärs, the Central dialect is spoken by Kazan and Astrakhan Tatars, and the Eastern ( Sibir ) dialect is spoken by Siberian Tatars in western Siberia.

Elia Kazan (; September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003 ) was an American director, producer, writer and actor, described by The New York Times as " one of the most honored and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history ".

" Within a short time, as word spread, " everyone wanted to be at the Studio — not least because of the chance of being in a Kazan production in one medium or another.

Kazan directed one of the Studio's brightest young talents, Marlon Brando, in the Tennessee Williams play A Streetcar Named Desire.

Williams became one of Kazan's closest and most loyal friends, and Kazan often pulled Williams out of " creative slumps " by redirecing his focus with new ideas.

In one important and highly emotional scene, for example, Kazan had to give Griffith fair warning: " I may have to use extraordinary means to make you do this.

Kazan was the best actors ' director by far of any I've worked for ... the only one who ever really stimulated me, got into a part with me and virtually acted it with me ... he chose good actors, encouraged them to improvise, and then improvised on the improvisation ...

His long reign saw the conquest of the Khanates of Kazan, Astrakhan, and Siberia, transforming Russia into a multiethnic and multiconfessional state spanning almost one billion acres, approximately.

There are many versions of the play script, one of which was influenced by director Elia Kazan, who directed the play on Broadway, and another which was performed for the first time in London.

For this production, Williams restored much of the text which he had removed from the original one at the insistence of Elia Kazan.

In 1487 Ivan reduced the khanate of Kazan, one of the offshoots of the Horde, to the condition of a vassal-state, though in his later years it broke away from his suzerainty.

After one of them in 1579, the icon Our Lady of Kazan was discovered in the city.

In 1917 Kazan became one of the revolution centers.

With the return of capitalism Kazan became one the most important centers of the Russian Federation.

During the millennium celebrations, one of the largest mosque in Russia, Qolsharif, was dedicated in the Kazan Kremlin, the holiest copy of Our Lady of Kazan was returned to the city, the " Millennium Bridge " was inaugurated that year, and the Kazan Metro began operation.

All three forts were located in a region where the Volga and the Don flow nearest one another, which allowed the Duchy of Moscovy to secure both rivers and to ensure control over the recently annexed khanates of Kazan and Astrakhan in the years following the Livonian War.

Three of the country's twenty-three cities with more than one million inhabitants were located on its banks: Gorky, Kazan, and Kuybyshev.

The fourth battle is also one of the most pivotal moments for many TV dramas centered on Shingen's life, such as Fūrin Kazan.

In the sci-fi thriller Cube, one of the prisoners, Kazan, appears to be mentally disabled but is revealed later in the film to be an autistic savant, who is able to calculate prime factors in his head.

Artemy's father was one of the dignitaries at the court of Feodor III, and also a voivod in Kazan.