Freud(1962) Apr 2026

Susannah York (as patient Cecily Koertner) and Larry Parks (as Dr. Joseph Breuer) .

Susannah York plays Cecily Koertner, a character synthesized from several of Freud's real-life case studies (including the famous Anna O.) to dramatically demonstrate a wide array of neurotic symptoms . Freud(1962)

The film builds up to Freud's controversial realization of infantile sexuality and the foundational mechanics of the Oedipus complex . Susannah York (as patient Cecily Koertner) and Larry

Influenced by Jean-Martin Charcot in Paris, Freud begins utilizing hypnosis . Eventually, alongside Dr. Joseph Breuer, this gives way to exploring repressed memories through the "talking cure" . Freud begins utilizing hypnosis . Eventually