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Tennessee Williams' A streetcar named Desire /

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A completely uncensored adaptation that presents Tennessee Williams' play with all its original power and emotional impact. From the moment Blanche DuBois meets her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski, her false refinement and desperate face-saving lies put her on an explosive collision course with...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Streetcar named Desire (Motion picture : 1995)
Main Author: Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 (Author)
Corporate Authors: CBS Television Network (film production company.), CBS Entertainment (Firm) (film production company,), CBS DVD (Firm)
Other Authors: Lange, Jessica (Actor), Baldwin, Alec, 1958- (Actor), Goodman, John, 1952- (Actor), Lane, Diane (Actor), Reed, Rondi (Actor), Coffin, Frederick, 1943-2003 (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [New York, New York?] : CBS DVD, [2017?]
Subjects:
Married people > Louisiana > New Orleans > Drama.
Sisters > Louisiana > New Orleans > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations) > Drama.
Williams, Tennessee, > 1911-1983 > Television adaptations.
Williams, Tennessee, > 1911-1983 > Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Television adaptations.
Made-for-TV movies.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:A completely uncensored adaptation that presents Tennessee Williams' play with all its original power and emotional impact. From the moment Blanche DuBois meets her brother-in-law Stanley Kowalski, her false refinement and desperate face-saving lies put her on an explosive collision course with his primal physicality.
Item Description:Based on the play by Tennessee Williams.
Originally produced as a television motion picture in 1995.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 2 hours, 36 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R, NTSC, region 1; aspect ratio: 4:3 presentation, Dolby Digital 5.1 sound format.
Audience:Not rated.
Awards:Golden Globes, USA, 1996: Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television (Jessica Lange).
Production Credits:Music by David Mansfield ; edited by David Simmons ; production designer, Fred Harpman ; director of photography, Ralf Bode ; costume designer, Theoni V. Aldredge.