Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958) — Genres & Themes

Genres

  • Drama

Themes

  • Sibling Rivalry and Bitterness
  • Suicidal Thoughts and Despair
  • Battle with Depression and Hope
  • Father-Son Conflict and Reconciliation
  • Reflections on Life and Death

Keywords

  • dying and death
  • depression
  • individual
  • suicide
  • jealousy
  • husband wife relationship
  • southern usa
  • mississippi river
  • plantation
  • patriarch
  • based on play or musical
  • inheritance
  • sibling rivalry
  • brother against brother
  • cynical
  • alcoholic
  • dying father
  • family conflict
  • angry
  • father son conflict