The Astonished Heart

A psychiatrists affair with a young woman leads to tragic consequences, ultimately resulting in his suicide and mistaking his wife for his mistress on his deathbed. The Astonished Heart is a 1950 English-language Drama Romance movie featuring Celia Johnson, No L Coward, Margaret Leighton, Noël Coward, Joyce Carey, Graham Payn and Margaret Withers. Sydney Box Productions Gainsborough Pictures was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Antony Darnborough. The Astonished Heart is written by No L Coward and directed by Terence Fisher and Antony Darnborough. General Film Distributors acquired the distribution rights for the film. The Astonished Heart was released on 12th April 1950 and takes a screen time of 85 min. The film made a box office gross of $0 million. Cinematography was done by Jack Asher and editing by Vladimir Sagovsky. The music was composed by No L Coward along with William Blezard.