Dustin Hoffman Discusses 'The Graduate' Role and Divided America at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
By
Georg Szalai
Summary
Dustin Hoffman appeared at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic, where he introduced a special screening of his iconic film The Graduate a day after receiving the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contributions to World Cinema. During his appearance, he addressed the crowd and discussed his accidental path to landing the role in The Graduate, as well as touching on themes of a "divided America."
Source
Key quotes
· 3 pulledDustin Hoffman (The Graduate, Kramer vs. Kramer, Rain Man) just wanted to say one word to the huge crowd that came out to see him at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) in the Czech Republic on Saturday: Plastics.
No, the Hollywood legend had quite a bit more to say to an adoring audience in the Grand Hall of the Hotel Thermal, the legendary 'headquarters' of the Czech festival, which welcomed him with a rousing standing ovation.
It Was an Accident
You might also wanna read
Dustin Hoffman Reflects on 'The Graduate' and Receives Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
Dustin Hoffman appeared at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic, where he introduced a special screening of hi

Dustin Hoffman Receives Crystal Globe at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Reflects on Career
Legendary American actor Dustin Hoffman received the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema at the 60th Karlovy

Dustin Hoffman Compares Modern U.S. Division to Vietnam War Era at Karlovy Vary Film Festival
At the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, Dustin Hoffman received the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema and comme

Dustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, Jeffrey Wright and Robert Richardson to Receive Honors at 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival
The 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will honor actors Dustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, Jeffrey Wright, and cinematographer Ro

Dustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, Jeffrey Wright and Robert Richardson to Receive Honors at 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival
The 60th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival will honor actors Dustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, Jeffrey Wright, and cinematographer Ro
Dustin Hoffman and Maggie Gyllenhaal Honored at Karlovy Vary Film Festival's Double Anniversary Opening
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival celebrated its 60th edition in the 80th year of the Czech festival with a grand opening night.
Dustin Hoffman, Juliette Binoche, and Jeffrey Wright to Receive Honors at Karlovy Vary Film Festival's 60th Edition
The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival (KVIFF) will celebrate its 60th edition in its 80th year with a star-studded lineup of honorees

Comments
Sign in to join the conversation.
No comments yet. Be the first.