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Gaslight

Turkish title: Işıklar sönerken

“Strange drama of a captive sweetheart!”

1944 · 1 h 54 min
Directed by George Cukor
CrimeDramaMystery

Cast

Ingrid Bergman Charles Boyer Joseph Cotten

Credits

Written by: John Van Druten

Plot

A man slowly drives his wife insane by manipulating her surroundings, so as to find the jewels hidden in her house.

Sinekatalog’s take

George Cukor's thriller has Charles Boyer slowly driving his wife, Ingrid Bergman, to doubt her own sanity. The title became a term for psychological manipulation, and Bergman won an Oscar.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.8 / 10 (38,549 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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