Who's Afraid of Alice Miller?
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Who's Afraid of Alice Miller?

6.5 / 10 2021 1h 41mNR German
Documentary

Storyline

Martin is rejected by his mother with callousness and beaten by his father: a childhood without love. The story sounds like a case study from the book "The Drama of the Gifted Child" by the world-famous Swiss psychoanalyst Alice Miller. But Martin is the son of the committed child rights activist...

Cast & Crew

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Martin Miller

Self - Son of Alice Miller

Lead
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Irenka Taurek

Self - Cousin of Alice Miller

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Daniel Howald's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Who's Afraid of Alice Miller? is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker