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Hysterical Girl
Hysterical Girl
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HYSTERICAL GIRL

Directed by Kate Novack
United States, 2020
Documentary, Short

Synopsis

Sigmund Freud published only one major case history of a female patient. Hysterical Girl revisits his landmark treatment of the 17-year-old girl he called ‘Dora’, and reflects on how Freud’s theory of hysteria continues to shape popular culture.

Synopsis

Sigmund Freud published only one major case history of a female patient. Hysterical Girl revisits his landmark treatment of the 17-year-old girl he called ‘Dora’, and reflects on how Freud’s theory of hysteria continues to shape popular culture.