Freud: The Secret Passion
“Alone he fought against his own dark passions...”
An examination of Austrian psychologist Sigmund Freud's career when he began to treat patients diagnosed with hysteria, using the radical technique of hypnosis.
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About Freud: The Secret Passion
Freud: The Secret Passion is a 1962 English-language drama film directed by John Huston. The cast is led by Montgomery Clift, Susannah York, Larry Parks. It has a runtime of 2h 20m. Viewers rate it 6.6/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Freud: The Secret Passion was produced by Bavaria Film and Universal International Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 12, 1962, and carries a 12 certification.
- Director
- John Huston
- Writers
- Wolfgang Reinhardt, Jean-Paul Sartre, Charles Kaufman
- Release date
- December 12, 1962
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- 12
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Bavaria Film, Universal International Pictures
Freud: The Secret Passion cast & crew
Freud: The Secret Passion was directed by John Huston and written by Wolfgang Reinhardt, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Charles Kaufman.
The cast features Montgomery Clift as Sigmund Freud, Susannah York as Cecily Koertner, Larry Parks as Dr. Joseph Breuer, Susan Kohner as Martha Freud, Eileen Herlie as Frau Ida Koertner, and Fernand Ledoux as Dr. Charcot.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, cinematography is by Douglas Slocombe, and it was produced by Wolfgang Reinhardt.
Is Freud: The Secret Passion worth watching?
Freud: The Secret Passion holds an audience score of 6.6/10 from 78 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 2h 20m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama, Freud: The Secret Passion is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Freud: The Secret Passion
Montgomery Clift
Sigmund Freud
Susannah York
Cecily Koertner
Larry Parks
Dr. Joseph Breuer
Susan Kohner
Martha Freud
Eileen Herlie
Frau Ida Koertner
Fernand Ledoux
Dr. Charcot
David McCallum
Carl von Schlossen
Rosalie Crutchley
Frau Amalia Freud
David Kossoff
Jacob Freud
Joseph Fürst
Herr Jacob Koertner
Alexander Mango
Babinsky
Leonard Sachs
Brouhardier
Freud: The Secret Passion — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Freud: The Secret Passion in United States?
Freud: The Secret Passion is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is Freud: The Secret Passion in?
Freud: The Secret Passion is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Freud: The Secret Passion?
Freud: The Secret Passion runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
▸What is Freud: The Secret Passion rated?
Freud: The Secret Passion is rated 12. It holds a 6.6/10 audience score from 78 ratings.
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