A Streetcar Named Desire

Summary

A Streetcar Named Desire is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• A Streetcar Named Desire received the Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival^[3].
• A Streetcar Named Desire received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[4].
• A Streetcar Named Desire received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[5].
• A Streetcar Named Desire received the Academy Award for Best Actress^[6].
• A Streetcar Named Desire received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[7].
• A Streetcar Named Desire received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[8].
• A Streetcar Named Desire's instance of is recorded as film^[9].
• A Streetcar Named Desire was directed by Elia Kazan^[10].
• Tennessee Williams wrote the screenplay for A Streetcar Named Desire^[11].
• Oscar Saul wrote the screenplay for A Streetcar Named Desire^[12].
• A Streetcar Named Desire's composer is recorded as Alex North^[13].
• A Streetcar Named Desire's genre is drama film^[14].
• A Streetcar Named Desire's based on is recorded as A Streetcar Named Desire^[15].
• A Streetcar Named Desire's based on is recorded as A Streetcar Named Desire^[16].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Vivien Leigh^[17].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Marlon Brando^[18].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Kim Hunter^[19].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Karl Malden^[20].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Nick Dennis^[21].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Richard Garrick^[22].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Rudy Bond^[23].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Charles Wagenheim^[24].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Peg Hillias^[25].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Wright King^[26].
• A cast member of A Streetcar Named Desire was Mickey Kuhn^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

A Streetcar Named Desire was produced by Charles K. Feldman^[28]. It was directed by Elia Kazan^[10]. Screenwriters include Tennessee Williams^[11] and Oscar Saul^[12]. Cast members include Vivien Leigh^[17], Marlon Brando^[18], Kim Hunter^[19], Karl Malden^[20], Nick Dennis^[21], and Richard Garrick^[22].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1951^[29], September 9, 1951^[30], September 18, 1951^[31], September 19, 1951^[32], October 19, 1951^[33], and December 1, 1951^[34]. The original language of A Streetcar Named Desire was English^[35]. Its genre is drama film^[14]. It is part of National Film Registry^[36]. It was distributed by video on demand^[37].

Reception

Awards received include Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival^[3], a film award category^[38], in Italy^[39]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[4], an award for best supporting actress^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1936^[42]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[5], an Academy Awards^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1936^[45]; Academy Award for Best Actress^[6], an award for best leading actress^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1929^[48]; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[7]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[8], a film award^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1929^[51]. Reviews include 8.6/10^[52], 97%^[53], 97/100^[54], and 7.9/10^[55].

Why It Matters

A Streetcar Named Desire has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

FAQs

What awards did A Streetcar Named Desire receive?

Honors received include Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival^[3], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress^[4], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor^[5], and Academy Award for Best Actress^[6].