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A Streetcar Named Desire

1951 · Released · 120 min · United States

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Drama

A Streetcar Named Desire is a 1951 American Southern Gothic drama film adapted from Tennessee Williams's Pulitzer Prize-winning play of the same name. Directed by Elia Kazan, it stars Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, and Karl Malden. The film tells the story of a Mississippi Southern belle, Blanche DuBois (Leigh), who, after encountering a series of personal losses, seeks refuge with her sister (Hunter) and brother-in-law (Brando) in a dilapidated New Orleans apartment building. The original Broadway production and cast was converted to film, albeit with several changes and sanitizations related to censorship.

Director
Elia Kazan

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Release date
1951 · Released
Runtime
120 min
Country of origin
United States
Languages
English
Genres
Drama
Also known as
Deutsch
Endstation Sehnsucht
Español
Un tranvía llamado Deseo
Français
Un tramway nommé Désir
Italiano
Un tram che si chiama Desiderio
日本語
欲望という名の電車
한국어
욕망이란 이름의 전차
Polski
Tramwaj zwany pożądaniem

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