The Sleeping Tiger (1954)

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Country: GB
Technical: bw 89m
Director: Joseph Losey
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Alexander Knox, Alexis Smith

Synopsis:

A psychiatrist takes a would-be assailant into his home to salvage his humanity. He tames the tiger of the man's unconscious but awakens his wife's dormant insecurities: psychotherapy is successful for the patient but disastrous for the doctor.

Review:

A hard to swallow and clumsily structured melodrama, treated with undue seriousness by its director fresh from the McCarthy blacklist, and overacted by Miss Smith.

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Country: GB
Technical: bw 89m
Director: Joseph Losey
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Alexander Knox, Alexis Smith

Synopsis:

A psychiatrist takes a would-be assailant into his home to salvage his humanity. He tames the tiger of the man's unconscious but awakens his wife's dormant insecurities: psychotherapy is successful for the patient but disastrous for the doctor.

Review:

A hard to swallow and clumsily structured melodrama, treated with undue seriousness by its director fresh from the McCarthy blacklist, and overacted by Miss Smith.


Country: GB
Technical: bw 89m
Director: Joseph Losey
Cast: Dirk Bogarde, Alexander Knox, Alexis Smith

Synopsis:

A psychiatrist takes a would-be assailant into his home to salvage his humanity. He tames the tiger of the man's unconscious but awakens his wife's dormant insecurities: psychotherapy is successful for the patient but disastrous for the doctor.

Review:

A hard to swallow and clumsily structured melodrama, treated with undue seriousness by its director fresh from the McCarthy blacklist, and overacted by Miss Smith.