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Spellbound

1945 · 111 min Thriller Mystery Romance
7.4 / 10 · TMDB

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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📋 Film Details

Year 1945
Country United States of America
Genre Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Director Alfred Hitchcock
Runtime 111 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.4/10 (962 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The director builds tension economically — doesn't waste it, holds it in reserve. The film pins you to your seat methodically, without rushing.

Sustains tension exactly as long as needed. May dip slightly after — but the overall level is good.

For viewers who appreciate intelligent genre work without dumbing down.

Director: Alfred Hitchcock

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: Alone or with a partner. Quiet, dark. Phone on silent.

🎭 Cast

Ingrid Bergman

Ingrid Bergman

Dr. Constance Petersen

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

John Ballantine

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Dr. Murchison

Michael Chekhov

Michael Chekhov

Dr. Alexander Brulov

John Emery

John Emery

Dr. Fleurot

Steven Geray

Steven Geray

Dr. Graff

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Dr. Hanish

Erskine Sanford

Erskine Sanford

Dr. Galt (uncredited)

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Mr. Garmes

Donald Curtis

Donald Curtis

Harry

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