A Streetcar Named Desire
Item Number
PN1997
Author/Artist/Editor
Elia Kazan, Tennessee Williams
Type
DVD
Date
2010
Press/Publisher
Wallflower Press
Language
English
Description
After being exiled from her hometown of Auriol, Mississippi for seducing a seventeen-year-old boy at the school where she taught English, Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly at the New Orleans home of her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski and her husband Stanley. Stanley, both repulsed and attracted to Blanche, discovers that she has mortgaged property left to both sisters and spent all the money whereby he sets about discovering everything else he can about her past. Tension between Blanche and Stanley builds as time passes and is intensified when Blanche begins dating one of Stanley's poker buddies.
Keywords
Film, Tennessee Williams
ISSN/ISBN
0-7806-6687-9
Availability
Available
OCLC
677116541