Yet, through publicity stills, scripts, and interviews, a picture of what was cut has emerged. Here is an exploration of the deleted scenes, extended moments, and what they tell us about the story. The Mystery of the Missing Scenes
The original script included a deeper look into Ennis’s past. This included a sequence showing his harsh upbringing after his parents died, which helps explain his profound isolation and fear of societal judgment. brokeback+mountain+deleted+scenes