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A Dangerous Method
2011R1h 39m6.3 / 10
Why deny what you desire the most.
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
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Synopsis
Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell.
More about A Dangerous Method
Cast
Keira KnightleySabina Spielrein
Viggo MortensenSigmund Freud
Michael FassbenderCarl Jung
Sarah GadonEmma Jung
Vincent CasselOtto Gross
André HennickeProfessor Eugen Bleuler
Arndt Schwering-SohnreySándor Ferenczi
Mignon ReméJung's SecretaryCredits
- Directed by
- David Cronenberg
- Written by
- Christopher Hampton, John Kerr
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $27.5M
Production
- Dangerous Method Film AGSwitzerland
- Recorded Pictures Company
- Millbrook PicturesSwitzerland
Prospero PicturesCanada
Lago FilmGermany
The Movie NetworkCanada
Themes
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