Suddenly, Last Summer

Home Thriller Suddenly, Last Summer

Wealthy New Orleans widow Violet Venable is determined to protect the memory of her deceased poet son, Sebastian. She offers to fund a young surgeon's hospital if he performs a lobotomy on her niece, Catherine, the sole witness to Sebastian's violent and mysterious death in Spain. Catherine's traumatic account threatens to expose the dark, hidden truths of Sebastian's life that his mother wants to keep buried forever, leading to a tense psychological battle.

Thriller  Crime  Crime Drama  Mystery  Drama

Directed by

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Starring

Elizabeth Taylor, Katharine Hepburn, Montgomery Clift