The Yellow Wallpaper
2022
A dark and disturbing adaptation of Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s controversial gothic feminist horror story about patriarchy and hysteria. Jane, a writer and young mother, is prescribed a rest treatment by her physician husband John, who takes her to a remote country estate for the summer. She becomes obsessed with the peculiar yellow wallpaper in the bedroom he has chosen for her. In her isolation, she secretly writes about a woman trapped in the wallpaper—that she must free.
Director:
K Pontuti
Writers:
Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Alexandra Loreth, K Pontuti
Production:
K Pontuti
Country:
United States, Ireland
