
Eve White is a quiet, mousy, unassuming wife and mother who keeps suffering from headaches and occasional black outs. Eventually she is sent to see psychiatrist Dr. Luther, and, while under hypnosis, a whole new personality emerges: the racy, wild, fun-loving Eve Black. Under continued therapy, yet a third personality appears, the relatively stable Jane. This film, based on the true-life case of a multiple personality, chronicles Dr. Luther's attempts to reconcile the three f... (Full plot summary below)
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Eve White is a quiet, mousy, unassuming wife and mother who keeps suffering from headaches and occasional black outs. Eventually she is sent to see psychiatrist Dr. Luther, and, while under hypnosis, a whole new personality emerges: the racy, wild, fun-loving Eve Black. Under continued therapy, yet a third personality appears, the relatively stable Jane. This film, based on the true-life case of a multiple personality, chronicles Dr. Luther's attempts to reconcile the three faces of Eve. multiple personalities.
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| San Francisco ChronicleSue AdolphsonIt is written, produced and directed by Mr. Johnson with a clean documentary clarity, and played with superlative flexibility and emotional power by Joanne Woodward in the main role. |
| EmanuelLevy.ComEmanuel LevyAn early, too simplistic Hollywood melodrama about split personality, well acted by Joanne Woodward in an Oscar-winning performance. |
| Creative LoafingMatt BrunsonIn only her third silver-screen appearance, Joanne Woodward found gold -- Oscar gold -- via her Academy Award-winning performance in this psychological drama. |
| Flick FilosopherMaryAnn JohansonThe power of the film as a whole has been lessened with time... |
| The IndependentPeter ConchieWhat seemed steamy in 1957 — a reasonably frank look at mental disorder and repressed sexuality — is today the stuff of Oprah. |
| Scene-Stealers.comEric MelinWoodward is solid and the entire film turns on her performance, which gets deeper and more convincing as the story opens up a bit. |
| Time OutGeoff AndrewBased on a true case history of a schizophrenic - here a woman with three personalities: a slatternly housewife, a seductive flirt, and a smart, articulate woman - this is worthy but somewhat turgid and facile, a typically Hollywoodian account of mental illness. |
| LarsenOnFilmJosh LarsenJoanne Woodward won an Oscar for her title performance in The Three Faces of Eve, but what she’s doing here feels like an exercise you’d see at theater camp. |
| User ReviewWilliam Gcan't describe how great this movie is. everyone should see it. |
| User ReviewJames SVery interesting film, especially in historical context. |