Synopsis
An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.
Ratings
IMDb7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes78%
82 audience votes
Key crew
- Jerry GoldsmithOriginal Music Composer
- John HustonDirector
- Wolfgang ReinhardtScreenplay
- Jean-Paul SartreWriter
- Charles KaufmanScreenplay
- John HustonScreenplay
Cast
- Montgomery CliftSigmund Freud
- Susannah YorkCecily Koertner
- Larry ParksDr. Joseph Breuer
- Susan KohnerMartha Freud
- Eileen HerlieFrau Ida Koertner
- Fernand LedouxDr. Charcot
- David McCallumCarl von Schlossen
- Rosalie CrutchleyFrau Amalia Freud
- David KossoffJacob Freud
- Joseph FürstHerr Jacob Koertner
- Alexander MangoBabinsky
- Leonard SachsBrouhardier
Stills
Themes
psychoanalysishypnosisbiographyhistorical figurevienna, austriadream interpretationpsychiatrydream sequencedream logicrepressed memoryoedipus complexsuppressed memory