Внезапно, прошлым летом (1959)
1937 год. Доктор-нейрохирург Кукровиц делает передовые операции на мозге — лоботомию. Его клиника очень нуждается в деньгах. Неожиданное предложение богатой вдовы миссис Виолет Вэнебл спонсировать строительство больницы взамен на согласие доктора сделать операцию лоботомии её душевнобольной племяннице Кэтрин Холли оказывается как нельзя кстати. Мучительные сомнения начинают одолевать доктора после знакомства с Кэтрин. Девушка испытала психическое потрясение прошлым летом: она стала свидетельницей смерти сына миссис Вэнебл Себастьяна в мексиканской деревушке, куда они вдвоём ездили отдыхать. И, как выясняется, за этой смертью кроется страшная семейная тайна...
Директор:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Писатели:
Gore Vidal, Теннесси Уильямс.
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Элизабет Тейлор as Catherine Holly |
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Кэтрин Хепбёрн as Violet Venable |
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Montgomery Clift as Dr. Cukrowicz |
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Albert Dekker as Lawrence Hockstader |
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Mercedes McCambridge as Grace Holly |
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Gary Raymond as George Holly |
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Mavis Villiers as Miss Foxhill |
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Patricia Marmont as Nurse Benson |
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Joan Young as Sister Felicity |
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Maria Britneva as Lucy |
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Sheila Robbins as Dr. Hockstader's Secretary |
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David Cameron as Young Blonde Intern |
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Grace Denbigh Russell as Asylum Patient (uncredited) |
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Brenda Dunrich as Nurse (uncredited) |
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Eddie Fisher as Street Urchin (uncredited) |
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Frank Merlo as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited) |
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Sheila Raynor as Mother of Young Patient (uncredited) |
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Beatrice Shaw as Elderly Lady (uncredited) |
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Florence Stark as Patient (uncredited) |
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Julián Ugarte as Sebastian Venable (uncredited) |
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Gore Vidal as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited) |
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Rita Webb as Asylum Patient (uncredited) |
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Sandra White as Young Patient (uncredited) |
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Ian Wilson as Patient (uncredited) |
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Roberta Woolley as Nurse (uncredited) |
| Directing | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | Director |
| Writing | Теннесси Уильямс | Theatre Play |
| Writing | Gore Vidal | Screenplay |
| Writing | Теннесси Уильямс | Screenplay |
| Production | Sam Spiegel | Producer |
| Sound | Malcolm Arnold | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Buxton Orr | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | William Hornbeck | Editor |
| Editing | Thomas Stanford | Editor |
| Art | Oliver Messel | Production Design |
| Art | William Kellner | Art Direction |
| Camera | Jack Hildyard | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Michael Walter | Key Grip |
| Camera | Mike Rutter | Clapper Loader |
| Crew | Fred Mannin | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Basil Mannin | Scenic Artist |
| Crew | Jean Osborne | Unit Publicist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Oliver Messel | Costume Design |
| Sound | Peter Thornton | Sound Editor |
| Production | Bill Kirby | Production Supervisor |
| Art | Scott Slimon | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | David Aylott | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan White | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Eileen Bates | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles Nash | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Bluey Hill | Assistant Director |
| Directing | Patrick Clayton | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jake Wright | Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Peter Dukelow | Construction Manager |
| Art | Martin Atkinson | Draughtsman |
| Art | Jimmy James | Props |
| Art | Fred Lacey | Property Buyer |
| Art | Terence Morgan | Set Dresser |
| Art | Francisco Prósper | Settings |
| Art | James Sawyer | Draughtsman |
| Art | Jack Shampan | Draughtsman |
| Art | Tony Woollard | Draughtsman |
| Sound | Buster Ambler | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | John Cox | Sound |
| Sound | Eric Vincent | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Tom Howard | Visual Effects |
| Camera | Gerry Fisher | Camera Operator |
| Lighting | Archie Dansie | Electrician |
| Camera | Ceri Davies | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Ray Jones | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joan Ellacott | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Charles Guerin | Wardrobe Master |
| Costume & Make-Up | Norman Hartnell | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jean Louis | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lily Payne | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | May Walding | Wardrobe Master |
| Editing | William Hornbeck | Editorial Consultant |
| Editing | John Jympson | Editorial Services |
| Editing | John Crome | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Ron Pope | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Roger Good | Location Manager |
| Sound | Buxton Orr | Conductor |
| Directing | Elaine Schreyeck | Continuity |
| Production | Norma Garment | Production Secretary |
| Production | Midge Warnes | Production Secretary |