Set in the changing world of the 1960s, the motion picture girl interrupted is the searing story of Susanna, a young woman who finds herself at a mental institution for troubled young women. Susanna's 'short rest', presc...Set in the changing world of the 1960s, the motion picture girl interrupted is the searing story of Susanna, a young woman who finds herself at a mental institution for troubled young women. Susanna's 'short rest', prescribed by a psychiatrist she had met just once, becomes a strange journey Into Alice's wonderland, as she spends nearly a year both struggling and flirting with the thin line between 'normal' and 'crazy'.