Movie

Nora Prentiss

1947 · 111 min

A slow, shadowy descent into guilt and obsession, watching a man's life unravel with a quiet, tragic inevitability.

Tagline: Would you keep your mouth shut if you were Nora Prentiss?
Overview: Quiet, organised Dr. Talbot meets nightclub singer Nora Prentiss when she is slightly hurt in a street accident. Despite her misgivings, they become heavily involved, and Talbot finds himself faced with the choice of leaving Nora or divorcing his wife. When a patient expires in his office, a third option seems to present itself.
How it feels: Dark, melancholic, tense and romantic. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
About: Guilt, obsession, betrayal, identity
Content: Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
melancholicstrength 2 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: guilt
obsession
betrayal
identity
fate
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: nonlinear
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild