Film · 1968

Secret Ceremony

Name: Secret Ceremony
Director: Joseph Losey
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1968-10-23
Rating: 6.1

109 min · Directed by Joseph Losey

Drama Mystery Thriller

6.168
ratings Trailer

It's time to speak of unspoken things...

A penniless woman meets a strange girl who insists she is her long-lost mother and becomes enmeshed in a web of deception, and perhaps madness.

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

Leonora

Mia Farrow

Cenci

Robert Mitchum

Albert

Peggy Ashcroft

Hannah

Pamela Brown

Hilda

Robert Douglas

Sir Alex Gordon (uncredited)

G

George Howell

First Cleaner (uncredited)

Penelope Keith

Hotel Assistant (uncredited)

Roger Lloyd Pack

Cleaner (uncredited)

Angus MacKay

Vicar (uncredited)

Michael Strong

Dr. Walter Stevens (uncredited)

Crew

Director: Joseph Losey
Producer: John Heyman, Norman Priggen
Writer: Marco Denevi, George Tabori
Editor: Reginald Beck
Cinematography: Gerry Fisher
Production Design: Richard Macdonald
Art Direction: John Clark
Composer: Richard Rodney Bennett
Costume: Sue Yelland

Details

Studios: World Film Services, Universal Pictures UK
Countries: United Kingdom
Languages: English
Release: October 23, 1968

Themes

daughterprostitutestepfatherprostitutiondead daughtergrieving mother

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