Behind the Mask

A gripping and intense drama unfolds behind the doors of a busy hospital in this 1958 British film, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring a talented ensemble cast. A young surgeon's professional pride is tested when he takes the blame for his troubled colleague after a patient dies due to negligence. Vanessa Redgrave makes her cinematic debut in this powerful portrayal of life and morality in a high-pressure medical environment.