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Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte is a 1964 American psychological thriller film directed and produced by Robert Aldrich, and starring Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, Joseph Cotten, and Agnes Moorehead, as well as Mary Astor in her final film.

In 1927, young belle Charlotte Hollis Bette Davis and her married lover, John Mayhew Bruce Dern, plan to elope during a party at the Hollis familys antebellum mansion in Ascension Parish, Louisiana. However, after Charlottes father intimidates him, telling him that Johns wife had visited the day before and revealed the affair, John pretends he no longer loves Charlotte and tells her they must part.John is then brutally murdered and decapitated in the summerhouse with a cleaver, with one hand severed. Charlotte discovers the body. She returns traumatized to the party in a bloodied dress, leading most to presume that she is the murderer. ........

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