This is one of the most compassionate, honest portrayals of mental illness and its treatment to be committed to film. Some have called it too clinical, but what it lacks in sensation, it makes up for in complexity.
This review of The Snake Pit (1948) was written by Sarah R on 23 Oct 2010.
The Snake Pit has generally received very positive reviews.
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