BRIDGEHURST ASYLUM FOR THE SANE

Cinemavixion Review

In the chilling year of 1919, amidst the pervasive fear of the Spanish Flu, 'Bridgehurst Asylum for the Sane' plunges viewers into a harrowing tale of injustice and hidden corruption. The film follows a young woman, unjustly confined within the asylum's walls, who uncovers a sinister undercurrent of control, manipulation, and avarice. As she navigates this treacherous environment, she finds an unlikely alliance with her suitor and fellow inmates. Together, they embark on a perilous mission to expose the reprehensible and concealed activities that have long festered within the institution, bringing long-overdue light to its darkest secrets. Directed by Brent Stainer and featuring performances by Emma Weller and Steven Locke, this drama promises a compelling narrative of resilience against a backdrop of historical turmoil.