Suddenly, Last Summer
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Suddenly, last summer, Cathy knew she was being used for something evil!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Mystery
- Director
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Elizabeth TaylorCatherine Holly
Katharine HepburnViolet Venable
Montgomery CliftDr. Cukrowicz
Albert DekkerLawrence Hockstader
Mercedes McCambridgeGrace Holly
Gary RaymondGeorge Holly
Mavis VilliersMiss Foxhill
Patricia MarmontNurse Benson
Joan YoungSister Felicity
Maria BritnevaLucy🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Suddenly, Last Summer about?
- 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.
- Who directed Suddenly, Last Summer?
- Suddenly, Last Summer was directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
- When was Suddenly, Last Summer released?
- Suddenly, Last Summer was released on December 22, 1959.
- How long is Suddenly, Last Summer?
- Suddenly, Last Summer has a runtime of 1h 54m.
- Where can I track Suddenly, Last Summer?
- You can track Suddenly, Last Summer on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












