The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. Scores higher than 71% of the 6,933 2010s drama movies in this catalog.
Synopsis
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
Metacritic76/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
2,266 audience votes
Key crew
- David CronenbergDirector
- Christopher HamptonScreenplay
- Howard ShoreOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Keira KnightleySabina Spielrein
- Viggo MortensenSigmund Freud
- Michael FassbenderCarl Jung
- Sarah GadonEmma Jung
- Vincent CasselOtto Gross
- André HennickeProfessor Eugen Bleuler
- Arndt Schwering-SohnreySándor Ferenczi
- Mignon ReméJung's Secretary
- Mareike CarrièreFood Nurse
- Franziska ArndtBath Nurse
- Wladimir MatuchinNikolai Spielrein
- André DietzMedical Policeman
Stills
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Themes
infidelitybased on novel or bookpsychoanalysisbiographybased on true storycigar smokingspankingpatientcarl jungsigmund freudcarl gustav jung