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Married and in love... with a man she didn't know or want!
Themes:The Human ConditionMental Health StrugglesOvercoming PrejudiceJourney To Self-AcceptanceDiscover Similar ThemesMood:MelancholicDarkSomberEmotionalTenseDiscover Similar Mood
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.
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Love And Support SystemMarital StrugglesPsychological TraumaIdentity CrisisInstitutionalizationSearch For Lost MemoriesUnreliable NarratorUncovering Past Trauma




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Directed by: Leo Tover, Anatole Litvak
Produced by: Robert Bassler, Darryl F. Zanuck, Anatole Litvak
Composed by: Alfred Newman
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