The Departure (2014)

10/02/2014 (GB) • 18m

Drama

Gillian Anderson resumes her role as Blanche DuBois in a prequel to Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire

Overview

Inspired by the Young Vic theatre's acclaimed production in 2014, the film takes place in the days before Blanche arrives at her sister Stella's home.

Top Billed Cast

Gillian Anderson

Blanche DuBois

Bruce Alexander

The Policeman

Suzanne Bertish

Blind Woman

Rollo Skinner

Young Husband

Corey Johnson

Soldier (voice)

Otto Farrant

Soldier (voice)


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

woman director

short film

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