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- Crumbling MarriageObsessionPsychologicalInfidelitySiblings RelationsHaunted By the PastMental IllnessMind and Soul more...
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- DramaMelodrama
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- 50s
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A Streetcar Named Desire, 1984
English
USA
Profile of A Streetcar Named Desire
A Streetcar Named Desire can be described as emotional, disturbing, and atmospheric. The plot revolves around mental illness, a crumbling marriage, and obsession. The main genre is drama. In terms of style, A Streetcar Named Desire is a melodrama and is talky. In approach, it is serious and realistic. The storytelling is slow paced. A Streetcar Named Desire is located in New Orleans. It takes place in the 1950s. It is adapted from a play.
Summary of A Streetcar Named Desire
A scorching adaptation of the 1948 Tennessee Williams play about a woman with a mysterious past who becomes the target of her merciless brother-in-law's aggression when she moves in with her sister in New Orleans. This made-for-television version was the winner of 4 Emmy Awards and Ann-Margret's performance earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress.
Details
| Language: | English |
| Country: | USA |
| Release date: | 4 March 1984 |
| Runtime: | 119 min |
Cast and Crew
as Blanche DuBois
as Stanley Kowalski
