A Streetcar Named Desire

1951 film directed by Elia Kazan
Movie film Q212129
A Streetcar Named Desire
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A Streetcar Named Desire

Summary

A Streetcar Named Desire is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,180 views/month).[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 video is recorded as A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) - trailer.webm[9].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's image is recorded as A Streetcar Named Desire (1951).jpg[10].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's instance of is recorded as film[11].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's director is recorded as Elia Kazan[12].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's screenwriter is recorded as Tennessee Williams[13].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's screenwriter is recorded as Oscar Saul[14].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's composer is recorded as Alex North[15].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's genre is recorded as drama film[16].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's based on is recorded as A Streetcar Named Desire[17].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's based on is recorded as A Streetcar Named Desire[18].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Vivien Leigh[19].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Marlon Brando[20].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Kim Hunter[21].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Karl Malden[22].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Nick Dennis[23].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Richard Garrick[24].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Rudy Bond[25].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Charles Wagenheim[26].
  • A Streetcar Named Desire's cast member is recorded as Peg Hillias[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

A Streetcar Named Desire's producer is recorded as Charles K. Feldman[28]. Its director is recorded as Elia Kazan[12]. Screenwriters include Tennessee Williams[13] and Oscar Saul[14]. Cast members include Vivien Leigh[19], Marlon Brando[20], Kim Hunter[21], Karl Malden[22], Nick Dennis[23], and Richard Garrick[24].

Publication

Publication dates include +1951-01-01T00:00:00Z[29], +1951-09-09T00:00:00Z[30], +1951-09-18T00:00:00Z[31], +1951-09-19T00:00:00Z[32], +1951-10-19T00:00:00Z[33], and +1951-12-01T00:00:00Z[34]. A Streetcar Named Desire's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English[35]. Its genre is recorded as drama film[16]. Its part of is recorded as National Film Registry[36].

Reception

Awards received include Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival[3], a film award category[37], in Italy[38]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[4], an award for best supporting actress[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41]; Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[5], an Academy Awards[42], in United States[43], founded in 1936[44]; Academy Award for Best Actress[6], an award for best leading actress[45], in United States[46], founded in 1929[47]; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White[7]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films[8], a film award[48], in United States[49], founded in 1929[50]. Reviews include 8.6/10[51], 97%[52], 97/100[53], and 7.9/10[54].

Why It Matters

A Streetcar Named Desire ranks in the top 2% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,180 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] 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].

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  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [26] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
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  27. [36] . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  29. [51] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  32. [54] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  33. [29] . wikidata.org.
  34. [30] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [32] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [33] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [34] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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