L-Shaped Room
"L-Shaped Room" is a 1962 British film directed by Bryan Forbes. It tells the story of a young woman named Jane, played by Lesley Caron, who becomes pregnant and seeks refuge in a rundown London apartment. The film explores themes of loneliness, motherhood, and the search for belonging.
The narrative unfolds as Jane interacts with her eclectic neighbors, including a struggling writer and a kind-hearted African man. Through these relationships, she confronts her fears and learns to embrace her new reality. The film is notable for its sensitive portrayal of social issues and personal growth.