The Departure

The Departure

The Departure

October 2, 2014
Directed by
Gillian Anderson

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.

woman director

short film

Last Updated: November 12, 2025

Cast

Gillian Anderson as Blanche DuBois

Gillian Anderson

Blanche DuBois

Bruce Alexander as The Policeman

Bruce Alexander

The Policeman

Suzanne Bertish as Blind Woman

Suzanne Bertish

Blind Woman

Rollo Skinner as Young Husband

Rollo Skinner

Young Husband

Corey Johnson as Soldier (voice)

Corey Johnson

Soldier (voice)

Otto Farrant as Soldier (voice)

Otto Farrant

Soldier (voice)

The Departure: a short film starring Gillian Anderson

The Departure: a short film starring Gillian Anderson

Behind the Scenes

Behind the scenes on The Departure

Behind the scenes on The Departure

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