Suddenly, last summer [videorecording] / Sam Spiegel presents ; screenplay by Gore Vidal and Tennessee Williams ; produced by Sam Speigel ; directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
Beautiful Catherine Holly is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Her rich aunt tries to influence a young neurosurgeon to surgically end Catherine's haunting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of truth serum, the neurosurgeon discovers that Catherine's delusions are in fact true and must confront the rich aunt about her own involvement in her son's violent death.
Item details
- ISBN: 0767847490
- ISBN: 9780767847490
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (114 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: USA : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, c2006.
Contents / Notes
General Note: | Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.40:1). Adapted from the play "Suddenly last summer" by Tennessee Williams. Originally released as a motion picture in 1959. Renewed 1988 by Horizon Pictures. Remastered in High Definition. Special features include: Production notes ; video photo montage ; vintage advertising ; talent files not rated or closed captioned. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Production designer, Oliver Messel ; music composed by Buxton Orr & Malcolm Arnold, conducted by Buxton Orr ; director of photography, Jack Hildyard ; editor, Thomas G. Stanford. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Elizabeth Taylor, Montgomery Clift, Katharine Hepburn, Albert Dekker, Merceded McCambridge, Gary Raymond, Mavis Villiers, Joan Young, Patricia Marmont, Maria Britneva, David Cameron. |
System Details Note: | DVD ; Dolby digital. |
Language Note: | English (mono), Spanish, or Portuguese language soundtrack, with optional subtitles in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean & Thai ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
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