A Streetcar Named Desire
1951 - ENGLISH - MOVIE
Drama
Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her. A Streetcar Named Desire is a 1951 American English-language Drama motion picture featuring Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden, Rudy Bond, Nick Dennis and Buck Woods. The movie is based on A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams. A Streetcar Named Desire was Produced by Charles K. Feldman. A Streetcar Named Desire is written by Tennessee Williams and Oscar Saul and it is directed by Elia Kazan. Warner Bros. acquired the distribution rights for the movie. The movie has a running time of 125 minutes. and it received positive reviews from critics when it was released. A Streetcar Named Desire was made on a budget of $1 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $2 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Tennessee Williams and Oscar Saul. Cinematography was done by Harry Stradling and editing by David Weisbart. The music was composed by Alex North. At the 1952 Oscar Awards It won 4 awards including: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Greer Garson), Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Vivien Leigh), Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Karl Malden) and Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White (Bette Davis). At the 1951 Venice Film Festival It also won an award for Best Actress (Vivien Leigh).
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inevitable
emotional
shakespearean
wonderful
ambitious