Asylum (I) (1972)

Robert Powell: Dr. Martin (segment "Framing story")

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• [Byron shows Dr. Martin the dolls he's been making] 

  Byron : These are not ordinary figures. The eyes were made to see. Inside each skull is a perfectly proportioned brain, perfectly capable of functioning.

  Dr. Martin : You talk about them as if they were alive.

  Byron : Hm. That's the final step.

• Dr. Martin : Working with the mentally disturbed... can lead to a breakdown.