The Departure
Gillian Anderson resumes her role as Blanche DuBois in a prequel to Tennessee Williams's A Streetcar Named Desire
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.
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The Departure: a short film starring Gillian Anderson
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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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