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Suddenly, Last Summer is a 1959 Southern Gothic mystery film based on the 1958 play of the same name by Tennessee Williams. The film was shot in England, Spain and the Balearic Islands. It was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and produced by Sam Spiegel from a screenplay by Gore Vidal and Williams with cinematography by Jack Hildyard and ...
A 1959 drama thriller based on Tennessee Williams' play, starring Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn and Montgomery Clift. The film follows a young woman who witnesses her cousin's death in Spain and faces a lobotomy to hide a family secret.
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- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- 1960-01
A psychological thriller about a young woman who witnessed a shocking incident involving her cousin and his mother in Spain. She is committed to a mental institution and faces a lobotomy to hide the truth from the public.
Suddenly Last Summer is a one-act play by Tennessee Williams, written in New York in 1957. [1] It opened off Broadway on January 7, 1958, as part of a double bill with another of Williams' one-acts, Something Unspoken (written in London in 1951). [2] : 52 The presentation of the two plays was given the overall title Garden District, but ...
Her aunt, Violet Venable (Katharine Hepburn), wants to hide the events of her son's death and attempts to bribe young surgeon Dr. John Cukrowicz (Montgomery Clift) to perform a lobotomy on ...
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- Elizabeth Taylor
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Horizon Films
Suddenly Last Summer, drama in one act by Tennessee Williams, published in 1958. It concerns lobotomy, pederasty, and cannibalism. It is the melodramatic yet horrific story of Sebastian Venable, a self-involved sadistic gay man with an overprotective mother.
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Suddenly, Last Summer. A beautiful girl is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the violent death of her cousin. The doctor uses a truth serum on her and confirms his suspicions that her "hallucinations" areindeed fact. The shock causes her wealthy aunt to relapse into unreality. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this ...
