Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte

The years will soon erase a lover's lies...the blood on his face!

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Release Date

12/15/1964

Runtime

133 mins

Overview

An aging, reclusive Southern belle plagued by a horrifying family secret descends into madness after the arrival of a lost relative.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$2,200,000

Revenue

$4,000,000

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A suffocating descent into paranoia and delusion set within the claustrophobic walls of a Southern mansion, where past traumas claw their way into the present. The film wraps gothic atmosphere and psychological manipulation around a woman unraveling under the weight of family secrets.

Mood

Dread-soakedUnsettlingMelancholicParanoid

Themes

FamilyBetrayalMemoryIsolation

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

PainterlyHigh-contrastBlack and white

Structure

Single location

Heads up

Suicide and self-harm

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