Fresh
Not to be speechless about it, David O. Selznick has a rare film in Spellbound.
Bosley Crowther, New York Times
Spellbound
This is love! Complete...reckless...violent!
1945 · 1h 51m · Approved
Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
Directed by
Alfred Hitchcock
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Spellbound
Overview
When Dr. Anthony Edwardes arrives at a Vermont mental hospital to replace the outgoing hospital director, Dr. Constance Peterson, a psychoanalyst, discovers Edwardes is actually an impostor. The man confesses that the real Dr. Edwardes is dead and fears he may have killed him, but cannot recall anything. Dr. Peterson, however is convinced his impostor is innocent of the man's murder, and joins him on a quest to unravel his amnesia through psychoanalysis.
Director and cast
- Alfred Hitchcock Director
- Ingrid Bergman as Dr. Constance Petersen
- Gregory Peck as John Ballantine
- Michael Chekhov as Dr. Alexander Brulov
- Leo G. Carroll as Dr. Murchison
- Rhonda Fleming as Mary Carmichael
- John Emery as Dr. Fleurot
- Norman Lloyd as Mr. Garmes
- Bill Goodwin as House Detective
- Steven Geray as Dr. Graff
- Donald Curtis as Harry
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