Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

Directors

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift, Albert Dekker, Mercedes McCambridge, Gary Raymond

The story

In 1937 New Orleans, Catherine Holly is a young woman institutionalized for an emotional disturbance related to the death of her cousin, Sebastian Venable, under strange circumstances while they were on summer holiday in Europe. Sebastian's wealthy mother, Violet Venable, makes every effort to suppress the sordid truth surrounding her son's demise. As a bribe to the state hospital's administrator, Lawrence J.

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