'' The Brothers Karamazov '' is a 1958 film made by MGM , based on Fyodor Dostoevsky 's novel '' The Brothers Karamazov '' . It was directed by Richard Brooks and produced by Pandro S. Berman . The screenplay was by Julius J. Epstein , Philip G. Epstein and Richard Brooks . It was entered into the 1958 Cannes Film Festival . The brothers are played by Yul Brynner , Richard Basehart and William Shatner in his film debut
1958 Cannes Film Festival
1958 Cannes Film Festival
The Brothers Karamazov (1958 film)