Susan Slade

Susan Slade

She always meant to hold them off. She never could until she met the boy who understood...

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Release Date

11/8/1961

Runtime

116 mins

Overview

A pregnant teen allows her mother to pass her secret baby off as her own.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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A carefully composed melodrama about secrets, motherhood, and the cost of respectability in 1960s high society. The film moves through romance and heartbreak with the measured pace of someone learning to carry unbearable grief.

Mood

MelancholicBittersweetWistful

Themes

FamilyLoveIdentityComing of age

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticPainterly

Structure

Linear

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Sexual content

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