Release Date: 5/2/2006 Original Release: 1951 Format: DVD Length: 122 minutes Rating:Not Rated Rating Reason: (Reason unavailable) UPC: 085393893224 Studio: Warner Home Video
Tennessee Williams based his screenplay on Oscar Saul's adaptation of Williams' Pulitzer Prize-winning play set in a grimy New Orleans project. The story of the fragile sentimentalism of a former prostitute who visits her sister only to be taunted mercilessly by her childish brother-in-law. Academy Award Nominations: 12, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor (Marlon Brando), and Best Screeplay. Academy Awards: 4, including Best Actress (Vivien Leigh), Best Supporting Actress (Kim Hunter), and Best Supporting Actor (Karl Malden). The director's cut contains three minutes of previously censored footage.
DVD Features
Region 1 2 - Disc Keep Case Full Frame - 1.33 Audio: Mono 1.0 English, French Disc 1: Movie Audio: Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono - English, French Subtitles - English, French, Spanish - Optional Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary - Karl Malden - Star; Rudy Behlmer - Film Historian; Jeff Young - Film Historian Trailer - Eliza Kazan Movie Trailer Gallery Disc 2: Special Features Additional Footage - Marlon Brando Screen Test Documentary - 1. A STREETCAR ON BROADWAY 2. A STREETCAR IN HOLLYWOOD 3. CENSORSHIP & DESIRE 4. NORTH AND THE MUSIC OF THE SOUTH 5. AN ACTOR NAMED BRANDO Feature Length Profile Eliza Kazan: A DIRECTOR'S JOURNEY Outtakes - 1. Audio Outtakes 2. Movie Outtakes
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