1950 | United Kingdom | Fiction

The Astonished Heart

  • English English 85 mins
  • Director | Terence Fisher, Antony Darnborough
  • Writer | Noël Coward
  • Producer | Antony Darnborough

STATUS: Released

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A respected psychiatrist, Dr. Christian Faber (Noël Coward), begins an obsessive affair with Leonora Vail (Margaret Leighton), a schoolfriend of his wife Barbara (Celia Johnson). As his passion spirals, it fractures his marriage and leads to tragic consequences, culminating in his suicide.

Obsession Tragedy Infidelity Psychology Melodrama
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