This drama follows Elisa, a young woman dealing with mental health issues, and Dr. Markham, her psychiatrist. After a fainting episode on the subway, Elisa is hospitalized against her wishes and meets Dr. Markham. He suggests she stay at the institution for her own good, but she wants to regain her independence.
Their professional relationship deepens into a personal one, forcing both Elisa and Dr. Markham to face their own fears. The film examines mental illness, societal biases, and the relationship between patients and doctors. With a compelling story and strong performances, it's a moving look at strength and recovery.
