In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.

Phyllis Calvert
as Maddalena Labardi

Stewart Granger
as Nino Barucci

Patricia Roc
as Angela Labardi

Peter Glenville
as Sandro Barucci

John Stuart
as Guiseppe Labardi

Reginald Tate
as Dr Charles Ackroyd

Peter Murray-Hill
as Jimmy Logan (as Peter Murray Hill)

Dulcie Gray
as Nesta Logan

Alan Haines
as Evelyn

Hilda Bayley
as Mrs. Fiske
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Phyllis Calvert ("Maddalena") is attacked whilst walking through the forest. A substantial side-effect of this trauma is that she develops a split-personality. On one hand, she is a respectably married lady who has a daughter at boarding school; on the other, a sultry gypsy very much in love with th...