The Snake Pit
📖 Synopsis
Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Married and in love... with a man she didn't know or want!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Director
- Anatole Litvak
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Olivia de HavillandVirginia Cunningham
Mark StevensRobert Cunningham
Leo GennMark Kik
Celeste HolmGrace
Glenn LanganDr. Terry
Helen CraigNurse Davis
Leif EricksonGordon
Beulah BondiMrs. Greer
Lee PatrickAsylum Inmate
Howard FreemanDr. Curtis🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Snake Pit about?
- Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.
- Who directed The Snake Pit?
- The Snake Pit was directed by Anatole Litvak.
- When was The Snake Pit released?
- The Snake Pit was released on November 4, 1948.
- How long is The Snake Pit?
- The Snake Pit has a runtime of 1h 48m.
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