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A Dangerous Method

A Dangerous Method explores the relationship between Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, and the patient Sabina Spielrein, who played a crucial role in the development of psychoanalysis.

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“A Dangerous Method” explores the relationship between Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, and the patient Sabina Spielrein, who played a crucial role in the development of psychoanalysis. The film examines the personal and professional conflicts that arose as they explored the boundaries of the human mind.

Director: David Cronenberg
Writers: Christopher Hampton • John Kerr
Stars: Michael Fassbender • Keira Knightley • Viggo Mortensen
1h 39m
R
2011
DramaHistorical
Freud, History, Jung, Psychoanalysis, Psychology
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This film aligns with the Madison Media Fund’s interest in exploring the complexities of the human mind and the history of psychological thought. It showcases the intellectual struggles and breakthroughs that shaped modern psychology.

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