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Plot. Set in a private mental institution, Chestnut Lodge in Rockville, Maryland, the film tells of a trainee occupational therapist, a troubled ex-soldier named Vincent Bruce, who is fascinated by seductive, artistic, schizophrenic patient Lilith Arthur.
Handsome young therapist Vincent Bruce (Warren Beatty) is a war veteran who works at a private sanitarium. Vincent's life gradually becomes unhinged as he falls for Lilith Arthur (Jean...
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- Warren Beatty
- Robert Rossen
- Columbia
Lilith: Directed by Robert Rossen. With Warren Beatty, Jean Seberg, Peter Fonda, Kim Hunter. A war veteran gets work at a mental institution, where he meets the beautiful and eccentric Lilith.
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- Drama
- Robert Rossen
- 1964-10-01
Vincent Bruce, a young Korean War veteran, returns to his Maryland hometown and begins working as an occupational therapist at a nearby elite sanitarium for the wealthy. There he meets the beautiful and seductive Lilith Arthur, who lives in a secret world of her own creation.
Apr 2, 2009 · Review of Lilith. If you’re interested in seeing a lot of impressive performances by young actors all in one place, give “Lilith” (1964) a try. It’s the earliest film I’ve seen for both Peter Fonda (who plays a sensitive nerd!) and Gene Hackman (as a chauvinist hick) and the second earliest for leads Warren Beatty and Jean Seberg, who ...
Screenshots. Lilith (1964) In writer/director Robert Rossen's gray and moody final film - an evocative but despairing psychodrama, similar to the previous film David and Lisa (1962), about gifted yet mentally-ill patients in a sanitarium in Stonemount, Maryland - the title character was the mythically nocturnal and dark Lilith, Biblical Adam's ...
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Jul 12, 2009 · Upon meeting Lilith (Jean Seberg), a patient with seemingly angelic face and devilish soul, he falls in love with the disturbed girl and begins an affair with her. Lilith is diagnosed as a nymphomaniac, indiscriminately choosing her sexual partners, including a lesbian.