The painter Else Kant is in crisis – both artistically and personally. She is dissatisfied with her work and suffers from severe hallucinations and suicidal thoughts. She therefore voluntarily admits herself to a psychiatric ward, where the renowned Professor Cornelius reigns with great authority.
Karen Wegener
as Else
Hanne Jørna
as Kirsten
Marie-Louise Coninck
as Inger
Holger Juul Hansen
as Knud
Preben Neergaard
as Professor
Ellen Margrethe Stein
as Kone
Henning Palner
as Overlæge
Hanne Borchsenius
as Frk. Schrader
Jessie Rindom
as Frk. Hall
Kirsten Rolffes
as Frk. Sternberg
Lene Tiemroth
as Frk. Thorgren
Karen-Lise Mynster
as Frk. Suensen