
The Substance of Things Hoped For
After the death of her closest two friends, young Daphne Lessing suffers a loss of faith, then a lapse in memory. Confronted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and a pregnancy she neither planned nor is able to explain, Daphne is forced into a terrible choice: lose her child or lose her mind. "The Substance of Things Hoped For" traces Daphne's desperate search for the past she cannot recall, the father she never had, and the child she may never know.
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The Substance of Things Hoped For
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 6, 2006
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
The Substance of Things Hoped For
Production Companies
Film Punk Films
Director
Greg Morgan
Budget
$1
Description
After the death of her closest two friends, young Daphne Lessing suffers a loss of faith, then a lapse in memory. Confronted with a diagnosis of schizophrenia and a pregnancy she neither planned nor is able to explain, Daphne is forced into a terrible choice: lose her child or lose her mind. "The Substance of Things Hoped For" traces Daphne's desperate search for the past she cannot recall, the father she never had, and the child she may never know.