Suddenly, Last Summer
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Suddenly, Last Summer
- ORIGINAL LANGUAGE EN
- SUBTITLES FR
- COUNTRY Etats-Unis
- 1960
- Duration 114
- Prices 9.80 €, 7.80 €, 7.00 €, 6.50 €
- Moderator ticket Art. 27, Ticket Last Minute
- Abonnement Carte 5 places Galeries, UGC Unlimited, Cineville Pass
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Introducing
In the presence of Wouter Hessels
Synopsis
The story takes place in New Orleans in 1937. Catherine Holly (Elizabeth Taylor) is committed to a psychiatric hospital after witnessing the violent death of her cousin, Sebastian Venable, during a trip to Spain. Her aunt, Violet Venable (Katharine Hepburn), a wealthy widow, wishes to have a lobotomy performed on Catherine to suppress her traumatic memories and preserve her son's reputation. She offers a substantial donation to the hospital for neurosurgeon Dr. John Cukrowicz (Montgomery Clift) to perform the operation. However, Dr. Cukrowicz decides to investigate the actual events before proceeding with such an operation.
Tickets
Introducing
In the presence of Wouter Hessels
Synopsis
The story takes place in New Orleans in 1937. Catherine Holly (Elizabeth Taylor) is committed to a psychiatric hospital after witnessing the violent death of her cousin, Sebastian Venable, during a trip to Spain. Her aunt, Violet Venable (Katharine Hepburn), a wealthy widow, wishes to have a lobotomy performed on Catherine to suppress her traumatic memories and preserve her son's reputation. She offers a substantial donation to the hospital for neurosurgeon Dr. John Cukrowicz (Montgomery Clift) to perform the operation. However, Dr. Cukrowicz decides to investigate the actual events before proceeding with such an operation.
For its 14th edition, l'Heure d'Eté film festival is taking you across the Atlantic to New Orleans! An emblematic city and the cultural cradle of the United States, ‘The Crescent City’ - a nickname referring to the graceful curve of the Mississippi that runs through it - has never stopped reinventing itself over the years.
