Freud(1962)

Susannah York plays Cecily Koertner, a character synthesized from several of Freud's real-life case studies (including the famous Anna O.) to dramatically demonstrate a wide array of neurotic symptoms .

The film builds up to Freud's controversial realization of infantile sexuality and the foundational mechanics of the Oedipus complex . Freud(1962)

Influenced by Jean-Martin Charcot in Paris, Freud begins utilizing hypnosis . Eventually, alongside Dr. Joseph Breuer, this gives way to exploring repressed memories through the "talking cure" . Susannah York plays Cecily Koertner, a character synthesized

In 1885 Vienna, the medical establishment dismissed patients with "hysteria" as fakers . The film shows Freud defying his peers to treat these patients . Susannah York plays Cecily Koertner