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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Cast

Maggie Smith

Violet Venable

Natasha Richardson

Catharine Holly

Rob Lowe

Doctor Cukrowicz

Richard E. Grant

George Holly

Moira Redmond

Mrs. Holly

Gillian Raine

Miss Foxhill

Rosaleen Linehan

Sister Felicity