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Suddenly, Last Summer

A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.

Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Year

Genre

drama, mystery, thriller

Box Office

N/A

Production

Horizon Pictures,Academy Pictures Corporation,Camp Films,Columbia Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 3 Oscars. 4 wins & 10 nominations total

Homepage

https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/suddenlylastsummer

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Catherine Holly

Elizabeth Taylor

Mrs. Venable

Katharine Hepburn

Dr. Cukrowicz

Montgomery Clift

Dr. Hockstader

Mrs. Holly

Mercedes McCambridge

George Holly

Miss Foxhill

Nurse Benson

Patricia Marmont

Sister Felicity

Lucy

Dr. Hockstader's Secretary

Young Blonde Interne

Asylum Inmate

Asylum patient

Grace Denbeigh-Russell

Nurse

Street Urchin

Inmate

Nurse

Audience Member at Operation

Mother of young patient

Elderly Lady

Inmate Playing Cards

A Patient

Sebastian Venable

Audience Member at Operation

Asylum Inmate

Young patient

A Patient

Nurse

Roberta Woolley

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Catherine Holly Mrs. Venable Dr. Cukrowicz Dr. Lawrence J. Hockstader Mrs. Grace Holly Miss Foxhill

Sew up, will you? - Suddenly, Last Summer

Sew up, will you?

Good afternoon. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Good afternoon.

I've buried a husband and a son - Suddenly, Last Summer

I've buried a husband and a son

Strictly speaking - Suddenly, Last Summer

Strictly speaking

Dementia praecox - Suddenly, Last Summer

Dementia praecox

Most people's lives - Suddenly, Last Summer

Most people's lives

Each day we would carve each day like a piece of sculpture - Suddenly, Last Summer

Each day we would carve each day like a piece of sculpture

Loving your neice as you do - Suddenly, Last Summer

Loving your neice as you do

Sebastian saw the face of God - Suddenly, Last Summer

Sebastian saw the face of God

Nature is not made in the image of man's compassion - Suddenly, Last Summer

Nature is not made in the image of man's compassion

Sebastian always said - Suddenly, Last Summer

Sebastian always said

Sebastian's seat - Suddenly, Last Summer

Sebastian's seat

Catherine. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Catherine. - Suddenly, Last Summer

You mean he used people - Suddenly, Last Summer

You mean he used people

Is that what love is - Suddenly, Last Summer

Is that what love is

Miss Catherine's here - Suddenly, Last Summer

Miss Catherine's here

I want you to know that
I can look attractive... - Suddenly, Last Summer

I want you to know that I can look attractive...

Come out here, son.
I want you to see something. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Come out here, son. I want you to see something.

And that tormented figure is the girl Catherine losing her - Suddenly, Last Summer

And that tormented figure is the girl Catherine losing her

Cathy's in there?
George, hold me now. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Cathy's in there? George, hold me now.

There's only one little operation they perform here - Suddenly, Last Summer

There's only one little operation they perform here

Insane is such a meaningless word - Suddenly, Last Summer

Insane is such a meaningless word

Who said We're all of us children - Suddenly, Last Summer

Who said We're all of us children

She's been under sedation.
She's just coming out of it. - Suddenly, Last Summer

She's been under sedation. She's just coming out o...

- Miss Catherine?
- Where are we going? - Suddenly, Last Summer

- Miss Catherine? - Where are we going?

Bait For what What were the better fish - Suddenly, Last Summer

Bait For what What were the better fish

Cut the truth out of my brain is that what you want - Suddenly, Last Summer

Cut the truth out of my brain is that what you want

Tomorrow, I want that girl
operated on. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Tomorrow, I want that girl operated on.

No! No! - Suddenly, Last Summer

She tried to burn one of the Sisters with a cigarette - Suddenly, Last Summer

She tried to burn one of the Sisters with a cigarette

Mrs. Venable will be right down. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Mrs. Venable will be right down.

Sebastian's garden - Suddenly, Last Summer

Sebastian's garden

Truth is the one thing I have never resisted - Suddenly, Last Summer

Truth is the one thing I have never resisted

Sebastian said - Suddenly, Last Summer

Why did you try to kill yourself - Suddenly, Last Summer

Why did you try to kill yourself

Can I...? - Suddenly, Last Summer

Now I can. - Suddenly, Last Summer

I suggest you bring her outside,
if you don't mind, doctor. - Suddenly, Last Summer

I suggest you bring her outside, if you don't mind, doc...

You're going to tell the true story - Suddenly, Last Summer

You're going to tell the true story

There you are. - Suddenly, Last Summer

Violet and Sebastian - Suddenly, Last Summer

Violet and Sebastian

There's every possibility that the girl's story is true - Suddenly, Last Summer

There's every possibility that the girl's story is...

George, tell her she's got
to come home with us. - Suddenly, Last Summer

George, tell her she's got to come home with us.

Miss Catherine? - Suddenly, Last Summer

Miss Catherine?

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A surgeon is assigned the case of a young woman whose aunt wants her lobotomized to cover up a family secret.

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Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writer: Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal

Production: Horizon Pictures,Academy Pictures Corporation,Camp Films,Columbia Pictures

Genre: drama, mystery, thriller

Year: 1959

MetaScore: 54/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 01 Jan 1960

Awards: Nominated for 3 Oscars. 4 wins & 10 nominations total

Homepage: https://www.sonypictures.com/movies/suddenlylastsummer

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