The Snake Pit (1948)

Name: The Snake Pit
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Released: 1948
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm, Glenn Langan

1h 48m United States of America

Drama Mystery

Plot

Virginia Cunningham awakens in a mental hospital, disoriented and devoid of memories about her admission. Struggling with haunting delusions and failing to recognize her husband, Robert, she becomes a patient of Dr. Mark Kik, who is committed to uncovering the origins of her condition. As therapy unfolds, poignant flashbacks reveal pivotal moments from Virginia’s past that may illuminate the sources of her psychological turmoil, shedding light on her journey toward understanding and healing.

Cast

Olivia de Havilland Mark Stevens Leo Genn Celeste Holm Glenn Langan Helen Craig Leif Erickson Beulah Bondi Lee Patrick Howard Freeman Natalie Schafer Ruth Donnelly Katherine Locke Frank Conroy Minna Gombell