Secret Ceremony (1968) |
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| Director(s) | Joseph Losey |
| Producer(s) | John Heyman, Norman Priggen |
| Top Genres | Drama, Thriller/Suspense |
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Elizabeth Taylor
(as Leonora)
Mia Farrow
(as Cenci)
Robert Mitchum
(as Albert)
Peggy Ashcroft
(as Hannah)
Pamela Brown
(as Hilda)
Robert Douglas
(as Sir Alex Gordon)
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Secret Ceremony (1968) was a Drama - Thriller/Suspense Film directed by Joseph Losey and produced by John Heyman and Norman Priggen.
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Secret Ceremony Quotes:
Albert:
Is your goddamn mother at home? I'm not going to eat you, you silly bitch.
Leonora:
Get off my back, you little bitch!
Leonora:
[song] Oh that I were where I would be, / There would I be where I am not; / But where I am there I must be, / And where I would be I can not.
Albert:
If you don't let her go, she'll get smaller and smaller.
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When the film aired on NBC several years later, it was not only heavily edited to sanitize some of the seamier sexual suggestions but also included newly shot footage (none involving any of the actors who appeared in the actual film), including a prologue and epilogue in which a psychiatrist character discussed the characters' failings and attempted to explain away the truncated film's many plot holes. Among other major changes was the profession of Elizabeth Taylor's character, who somehow morphed from a prostitute in the theatrical release to a wig model in the TV version.