| mere look at young people in contemporary America or wherever trying to get over relationships or trying to instigate one so that they may have sex, this is a thoughtful and interesting look at people of an older age dealing with real issues that at the time, remained as scary and as ambiguous as you could possibly imagine | The film is a study of a delicate mentality as expressed by those of a brilliant natural intelligence |
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| The frightening thing that should remain at the back of the viewer's mind is 'what if you were very ill, but you did not know of the illness you have? The film is uncannily seductive in its general atmosphere and quite humbling on other occasions | My heart hopes as many as possible but my mind tells me not many will bother, and given this that's quite a shame |
I just wonder how many people are going to be tuned in to seeking out and sitting through a film all about psychoanalysis, detailing very briefly the more desperate incidences in the lives of some of the most brilliant minds ever to have graced Earth.
22| Viennese doctor Josef Breuer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair | Nietzsche at first seeks to run from his problem, thinking escaping to Switzerland will compensate for the pain following the rejection of marriage |
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| There is no surprise that a film dealing with psychoanalysis, and containing Sigmund Freud, has a few mind games up its sleeve | Viennese doctor Josef Breuer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair |
This acts as the catalyst for him to seek help from Breuer, an experienced and responsible doctor who has battled his own demons in the past to do with one of his parents' early death.
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