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When Blanche DuBois arrives in New Orleans to stay with her sister Stella, her fragile illusion of gentility unravels under the harsh reality of Stella’s brutal husband, Stanley Kowalski. As her world collapses, Blanche seeks refuge in Stella, yet the clash of desires and raw violence drives her toward a tragic downfall.
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