Bedlam

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Bedlam
Review added by
David Beckett

Certificate: PG
Running Time: 79
Retail Price: £9.99
Release Date: 24/01/2011
Content Type: Movie

Synopsis:
Bedlam: an eighteenth century lunatic asylum whose very name arouses dread and fear. Its malevolent director, Master George Sims (Boris Karloff) owes his position to the unpleasant local landowner (Billy House) and takes a keen pleasure in cruelly abusing his inmates. Lord Mortimer keeps an actress Nell Bowen (Anna Lee) on his retinue because she is pretty and entertaining, but when Nell visits Bedlam and sees its barbarity she asks her Quaker friend, Hannay (Richard Fraser) to try and initiate reforms. Her attempts at reform are thwarted by the evil Sims who has her committed to his 'care' in Bedlam to take her place amongst the insane…

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