The Upturned Glass (1947)

Directed by

Lawrence Huntington

Genre

drama film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 30m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.8 of 10 from 32 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A prominent brain surgeon blames a woman for the death of his lover and decides to kill her. The film follows his methodical plan and the emotional turmoil that drives him.

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What happens

The Upturned Glass is a 1947 British film noir psychological thriller directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring James Mason, Rosamund John and Pamela Kellino. The screenplay concerns a leading brain surgeon who murders a woman he believes to be responsible for the death of the woman he loved. It was made at Gainsborough Pictures' Islington Studios, with sets designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei. It was made as an independent production overseen by Sydney Box, then head of Gainsborough. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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