Set in Belle Époque France, the story follows nineteen-year-old "hysteria" patient Augustine, the star of Professor Charcot's experiments in hypnosis, as she transitions from object of study to object of desire.
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Alice Winocour
- Producer
- Isabelle Madelaine, Emilie Tisné, Laurent Pétin, Michèle Pétin
- Writer
- Alice Winocour
- Casting
- Karen Hottois, Nicolas Ronchi
- Editor
- Julien Lacheray
- Cinematography
- Georges Lechaptois
- Production Design
- Arnaud de Moléron
- Art Direction
- Cédric Henry
- Composer
- Jocelyn Pook
- Sound
- Jean-Luc Audy
- Costume
- Pascaline Chavanne
Details
- Studios
- Dharamsala, Darius Films, France 3 Cinéma
- Countries
- France
- Languages
- French
- Certification
- NR
- Release
- November 7, 2012
Themes
franceepilepsybased on true storyhysteriawoman director19th century