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Betrayal (1978 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Betrayal' is a 1978 American made-for-television drama film directed by Paul Wendkos and starring Rip Torn and Lesley Ann Warren, based on a non-fiction book by Julie Roy with Lucy Freedman. The subject is a real life lawsuitElizabeth Ford, Merrill Rotter, eds., 'Landmark Cases in Forensic Psychiatry' (Oxford University Press, 2014), , p. 115. [https://books.google.com/books?id=yzhsAwAAQBAJ&lpg=PA115&ots=qyIjUlR-q4&dq=roy%20hartogs%20psychiatrist&pg=PA115#v=onepage&q=roy%20hartogs%20psychiatrist&f=false Excerpts available] at Google Books. about a woman who sued her psychiatrist after he allegedly lured her into a sexual relationship. The film was first aired on 'NBC Monday Night at the Movies' on November 13, 1978.William Beamon, [https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=OmJQAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4lgDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2168%2C3556968 "Depression in Two Different Veins"], 'Evening Independent', November 13, 1978.[https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=HIYsAAAAIBAJ&sjid=rs0EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6046%2C2353454 "'Betrayal' Drama Airs"], 'Spartanburg Herald-Journal', November 11, 1978.
Plot
Julie Roy, a young woman, approaches a maverick attorney, claiming that her psychoanalyst has raped her, and over a period of time used her for sex before discarding her.
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