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“One Woman's Descent Into Oblivion”
Playing the humble housewife by day, but hiding her secret self, a sexual animal that surfaces only in her troubling dreams. In her search for relief, she's committed to an institution, where her darkest, most intense fantasies are brought out in the open for all to see.
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Original Language
EN

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his young wife, Daphne, during his absence. August has hired a private detective to keep tabs on her. But when the private eye's report suggests Daphne might have been canoodling with his secretary, Sir Alfred begins to imagine how he might take his revenge.

Infirmière
1982, Poland. A translator loses her husband and becomes a victim of her own sorrow. She looks to sex, to her son, to law, and to hypnotism when she has nothing else in this time of martial law when Solidarity was banned.