Betrayal (1978)
- Directed by
- Paul Wendkos
- Genre
- drama, tv movie
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman takes her psychiatrist to court after he manipulated her into a sexual relationship. The story follows the lawsuit and the emotional toll it takes on everyone involved.
disturbingtensemelancholicintimateseriousemotionally heavyclinical
What happens
Betrayal is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film directed by Paul Wendkos and starring Rip Torn and Lesley Ann Warren, based on a non-fiction book by Julie Roy with Lucy Freeman. The subject is a real life lawsuit about a woman who sued her psychiatrist after he allegedly lured her into a sexual relationship. The film was first aired on NBC Monday Night at the Movies on November 13, 1978. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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