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A Streetcar Named Desire : Opening Sequence

Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) arrives in New Orleans to stay with her sister, Stella (Kim Hunter), and brother-in-law, Stanley (Marlon Brando).

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ambient sound , dialogue, dissolve, eyeline match, fade-in, following shot, high angle, long shot, medium close-up, medium long shot, medium shot, music, diegetic, music, nondiegetic, opening sequence, over the shoulder shot, pan, reverse angle, source music, superimposed titles, two-shot

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LGBTQ: Cisgender Female, LGBTQ: Cisgender Male, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Man, LGBTQ: Heterosexual Woman, White, White: White American

"Opening Sequence" in A Streetcar Named Desire. Directed by Elia Kazan, Charles K. Feldman Group, 1951, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=3889

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