Freud: The Secret Passion (1962)
December 12, 1962
Drama
2h 20m


Alone he fought against his own dark passions...
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
- Director
- John Huston
- Sigmund Freud Montgomery Clift
- Cecily Koertner Susannah York
- Dr. Joseph Breuer Larry Parks
- Martha Freud Susan Kohner
- Frau Ida Koertner Eileen Herlie
- Dr. Charcot Fernand Ledoux
- Carl von Schlossen David McCallum
- Frau Amalia Freud Rosalie Crutchley
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Keywords
- psychoanalysis
- sigmund freud
- hypnosis
- biography
- historical figure
- vienna, austria
- dream interpretation
- psychiatry
- dream sequence
- dream logic
- repressed memory
- oedipus complex
- suppressed memory
- hypnotherapy
- professional reputation
- subconscious
- mother son relationship
- father daughter relationship
- repressed trauma
- dream therapy
- childhood memory
- child sexuality
- mental break
- psychiatric community
- shunned by your peers