Synopsis
One dark summer night, Francesca Cunningham, 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. 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, no friends, kept apart from the man she loved and forced to practice the piano 5-6 hours a day.
Director
Cast
James Mason as Nicholas Cunningham
Ann Todd as Francesca Cunningham
Herbert Lom as Dr. Larsen
Hugh McDermott as Peter Gay
Albert Lieven as Maxwell Leyden