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Learn about the classic drama film based on Tennessee Williams' play, starring Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, and Kim Hunter. Find out the plot, cast, awards, and cultural significance of this 1951 masterpiece.
A classic drama film based on Tennessee Williams' play, starring Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando as Blanche and Stanley, two sisters and their husbands in New Orleans. The film explores themes of mental illness, sexuality, and social class, and won four Oscars.
- (115K)
- Drama
- Elia Kazan
- 1951-09-19
A classic film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play about Blanche DuBois, a troubled former schoolteacher who moves in with her sister and brother-in-law in New Orleans. The web page provides summaries of the plot, cast and crew, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ.
Family tensions boil over when a lonely and fragile Southern belle moves into her sister and brutish brother-in-law's run-down New Orleans home. Subtitles: English. Starring: Vivien Leigh Marlon Brando Kim Hunter Karl Malden Rudy Bond Nick Dennis. Directed by: Elia Kazan.
- Elia Kazan
- 125 min
- January 1, 1951
A Streetcar Named Desire. Based on the play by Tennessee Williams, this renowned drama follows troubled former schoolteacher Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) as she leaves small-town...
- (63)
- Elia Kazan
- PG
- Marlon Brando
Learn about the 1951 film adaptation of Tennessee Williams' play, starring Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh, and its impact on cinema history. Find out the plot, the cast, the awards, and the iconic scenes and lines of this classic drama.
A fading southern belle tries to build a new life with her sister in New Orleans. 2,990. IMDb 7.9 1 h 57 min 1951 X-Ray PG. Drama • Cerebral • Downbeat • Ominous. Rent.
