Spellbound (1945)
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.
Genres: Drama, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller
What to watch after Spellbound
- The 39 Steps (1935) — Alfred Hitchcock directed both
- The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956) — Alfred Hitchcock directed both
- Mirage (1965) — Same subject: amnesia
- Suspicion (1941) — Alfred Hitchcock directed both
- The Snake Pit (1948)
- Jane Eyre (1943)