Dirty Filthy Love

Dirty Filthy Love

Language : English
Year : 2004
Medical Theme : Tourette Syndrome/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Actors : Michael Sheen, Adrian Bower, Anastasia Griffith, Claudie Blakley
Storyline : A man's life falls apart as a result of his affliction with Tourette Syndrome Mark Furness, once a successful Architect, finds it increasingly difficult to control his "habits" such as climbing stairs in a strange sequence, swearing involuntarily and washing himself compulsively. His wife, Stevie asks him to leave home. He even loses his job when he swears at his boss. He was told that the symptoms were of obsessive- compulsive disorder and he goes into depression when his condition worsens. But Charlotte, whom he met in the hospital and promised help, accepts him as he is and provides the support for Mark to continue his battle.