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Nov 12, 1993 · This movie led directly to work by Brando's heirs such as Montgomery Clift, James Dean, Jack Nicholson and Sean Penn. The film itself, hailed as realistic in 1951, now seems claustrophobic and mannered - and all the more effective for that.
A feverish rendition of a heart-rending story, A Streetcar Named Desire gives Tennessee Williams' stage play explosive power on the screen thanks to Elia Kazan's searing direction and a sterling...
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- Elia Kazan
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- Marlon Brando
Jan 14, 2023 · Paul Mescal, who became a global obsession in the TV adaptation of Sally Rooney’s novel, is truly transformed in Rebecca Frecknall’s intense production of Tennessee Williams’s play.
Jan 12, 2023 · Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran in A Streetcar Named Desire When he takes his top off here, there’s no invitation to eroticism. If carnal desire wins out over social disgust in Williams's book ...
Some critics say A Streetcar Named Desire has the best-ever acting in a Hollywood movie; it certainly shows why the dynamic young Marlon Brando become a legend. (And that was despite increasing eccentricities, scandals and grotesque career choices.)
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- Elia Kazan
Jan 19, 2023 · At the production’s core is desire — tender, brutal, overwhelmingly physical — compounded by Blanche’s deep unease with her own sexuality and what she has become.
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Full Review | Original Score: 4.5/5 | Aug 19, 2022. André Bazin Cahiers du Cinéma. Its international success doubtless arises mostly from its relative boldness as well as its eroticism. But this...