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‘they told me to take a
streetcar named Desire, and then transfer to one called Cemeteries
and ride six blocks and get off at - Elysian Fields!’
One steamy summer's day, Blanche DuBois arrives at the modest
city home of her sister Stella and her husband, Stanley Kowalski,
clutching desperately to the remnants of her genteel life
at Southern plantation Belle Reve (Beautiful Dream). The dirty
and claustrophobic conditions of the French quarter apartment
at once strain relations, and the fading Southern beauty finds
herself caught up in an intense battle of wills with the hot-blooded
Polish immigrant. As the situation reaches boiling point Stella
is forced to make an unthinkable decision......
RUNNING TIME : 2 Hrs 10 Mins
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