This intriguing little crime/thriller from the great Alfred Hitchcock isn't half bad. It'...
Spellbound
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.
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Spellbound
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Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 8, 1945
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Thriller, Mystery, Romance
User Score
74%
Original Title
Spellbound
Production Companies
Selznick International Pictures, Vanguard Films
Director
Alfred Hitchcock
Budget
$1,500,000
Revenue
$7,000,000
Description
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.