The Seventh Veil

UK (1946): Drama

One dark summer night, Francesca Cunningham (Ann Todd), a once world famed pianist, escapes from her hospital room and tries to commit suicide by jumping off a local bridge. She is rescued and taken back to the hospital and undergoes psychological treatment by Dr. Larsen (Herbert Lom). Larsen, desperately wants to know the events and persons who drove her to this state and help her. He makes Francesca talk about her past - a past with a controlling guardian, Nicholas (James Mason), no friends, kept apart from the man she loved and forced to practice the piano 5-6 hours a day. Compton Bennett directs. (Ortus Films/Universal) (IMDb)

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1 nomination, 1 Award