Suddenly, Last Summer
Dir: Joseph L. MankiewiczCast: Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift
114mins 1959 US | UK Certificate: 15 English
Suddenly, Last Summer
Part of our Tennessee Williams Season
Young socialite Catherine Holly is traumatized and committed after witnessing her cousin's violent death on a trip to Europe.
Her aunt, Violet Venable, wants to hide the events of her son's death and attempts to bribe young surgeon Dr. John Cukrowicz to perform a lobotomy on Catherine.
But John vows to find out the truth about Catherine's state before taking any action.
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