Suddenly, Last Summer
“Television Adaptation of the Tennessee Williams classic.”
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Eyre
- Screenplay & Story
- Tennessee Williams
- Original Score
- Richard Hartley
- Original Title
- Suddenly, Last Summer
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- KQED, BBC, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Eyre
Tennessee Williams
Richard Hartley
Andrew Dunn
Mark Day
Simon Curtis
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Eyre
Director
Simon Curtis
Producer
Bob Crowley
Production Design
Richard Hartley
Original Music Composer
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
Mark Day
Editor
Hazel Pethig
Costume Design
Tennessee Williams
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
International Certification Matrix
Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Suddenly, Last Summer
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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 Richard Eyre.
Who stars in Suddenly, Last Summer?
The principal cast of Suddenly, Last Summer includes Maggie Smith, Natasha Richardson, Rob Lowe, Richard E. Grant, Moira Redmond.
When was Suddenly, Last Summer released and how long is it?
Suddenly, Last Summer was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Suddenly, Last Summer?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Suddenly, Last Summer was composed by Richard Hartley.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Suddenly, Last Summer?
Suddenly, Last Summer holds official age classifications: US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).