Movie
A Dangerous Method
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 2011-09-30
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Genres
- Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Dangerous Method Film AG, Recorded Pictures Company, Millbrook Pictures, Prospero Pictures, Lago Film, The Movie Network
- Country
- Switzerland, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Keira Knightley as Sabina Spielrein
- Viggo Mortensen as Sigmund Freud
- Michael Fassbender as Carl Jung
- Sarah Gadon as Emma Jung
- Vincent Cassel as Otto Gross
- André Hennicke as Professor Eugen Bleuler
- Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey as Sándor Ferenczi
- Mignon Remé as Jung's Secretary
- Mareike Carrière as Food Nurse
- Franziska Arndt as Bath Nurse
- Wladimir Matuchin as Nikolai Spielrein
- André Dietz as Medical Policeman
Crew
- David Cronenberg - Director
- Christopher Hampton - Screenplay
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