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Suddenly, Last Summer
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Suddenly, Last Summer

Tue, Dec 22, 1959
  • Thriller
  • Drama
  • Mystery
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasTue, Dec 22, 1959
FR
  • In CinemasSat, Mar 26, 1960
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Mar 10, 1960West Germany
JP
  • In CinemasTue, Mar 15, 1960
Where to watch

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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Elizabeth Taylor
    Elizabeth Taylor
    as Catherine Holly
  • Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn
    as Violet Venable
  • Montgomery Clift
    Montgomery Clift
    as Dr. Cukrowicz
  • Albert Dekker
    Albert Dekker
    as Lawrence Hockstader
  • Mercedes McCambridge
    Mercedes McCambridge
    as Grace Holly
  • Gary Raymond
    Gary Raymond
    as George Holly
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