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Spellbound (1945) directed by Alfred Hitchcock is a genius film on psychoanalysis. It revolves around the head of the Green Manors mental asylum Dr. Murchison, who is retiring to be replaced by Dr. Edwardes, a famous psychiatrist.
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The solution to the murder mystery is not uncovered by a police detective, but by a psychoanalyst, Dr Constance Petersen (Ingrid Bergman). Constance gets to the truth, not by analysing evidence at...
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- Ingrid Bergman
- Alfred Hitchcock
- Mystery & Thriller
Featured review A Spellbinding Experience. One of the first films in Hollywood to deal with the subject of psychoanalysis, Alfred Hitchcock's Spellbound is an expertly crafted psychological thriller that works equally well as a brain teaser for its viewers.
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- Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1945-12-28
Sep 5, 2023 · In Spellbound, which just dropped its first 13-episode season in full on Hulu, a 15-year-old dancer from Boston is super excited to have been accepted into the prestigious Paris Opera Ballet...
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The film received favorable reviews from critics and was a major box-office success, grossing $6.4 million in the United States, and breaking ticket sales records in London. The film was nominated for six Academy Awards, including for Best Picture and Best Director, and won in the category of Best Original Score.
Based on Francis Beeding's The House of Dr. Edwardes, scripted by Ben Hecht, and with Salvador Dali's notorious surreal dream sequence as a shocking interlude, this was one of Hitchcock's most romantic and popular '40s movies; it's also the source of most of Mel Brooks' parody High Anxiety. [26 Nov 1999, p.A] Read More. By Michael Wilmington.
With Rachel Zegler, Miguel Bernardeau, Giovanna Bush, Dennis Stowe. Spellbound follows the adventures of Ellian, the tenacious princess who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents, the King and Queen of Lumbria, into monsters.
