Suddenly, Last Summer  1960 Movie

IMDB Rating 7.6  (12K)
The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth. More details

Directors

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cast

Elizabeth TaylorKatharine HepburnMontgomery CliftAlbert Dekker

Tags

dramamysterythrillermental institutionlobotomydysfunctional familyasylumhomosexualitymother son relationshipbased on playgay subtextrepressed memoryhomosexual songardenattempted suicideamnesiatraumahomosexualnew orleans louisianacannibalismmakeshift instrumentsurgeonpoetspainchain link fencereferring to oneself in the third personeaten alivecymbalman wearing a white suitwoman wearing a white one piece swimsuitwoman smokercigarette burnreference to herman melvillecounting backwardsoperating theatermoney falling through the airnunhaunted by the pastcousin cousin relationshipaunt niece relationshipsanitariumpsychiatristjealousyinheritancesouthern gothicmental illnessdoctor patient relationship1930sgay interestgreedflesh eating plantprostitutionmental breakdowntitle spoken by characterrapeusing someoneobjectifying peoplebrunetteelevatorhouse elevatorreference to godnursegangfalse accusation of insanityoperationmemorywidowhospitalscreaming for helpdrumextreme closeupbouncing breastsbeggarbeachthrowing money to a crowdpassionate kissdumpvacant lotshadowsedationgrande dame guignoldisabilitycatholic hospitalliewealthtruth serumobsessionhungerincestuous relationshipsecretmelodramadaughter in lawbrain surgerymoneybirdturtle
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