
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Writer
- Gore Vidal
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $3,000,000
Cast
Albert Dekker
Elizabeth Taylor
Gary Raymond
Joan Young
Katharine Hepburn
Maria Britneva
Mavis Villiers
Mercedes McCambridge
Montgomery Clift
Patricia Marmont
Keywords
brain surgery
doctor patient relationship
dysfunctional family
gay theme
hospital
hunger
lie
lobotomy
memory
mental institution
operation
post
psychiatrist
spain
turtle
widow
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