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Freud: The Secret Passion
“Alone he fought against his own dark passions...”
6.5 / 10• 1962• 2h 20m•NR• English
Drama
Storyline
An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.
Cast & Crew
Montgomery Clift
Sigmund Freud
Lead
Susannah York
Cecily Koertner
Larry Parks
Dr. Joseph Breuer
Susan Kohner
Martha Freud
Eileen Herlie
Frau Ida Koertner
Fernand Ledoux
Dr. Charcot
David McCallum
Carl von Schlossen
Rosalie Crutchley
Frau Amalia Freud
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Huston's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Freud: The Secret Passion is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
