Paris, winter 1885. At the Pitié Salpêtriere Hospital, Professor Charcot is studying a mysterious illness: hysteria. Augustine, 19 years old, becomes his favorite guinea pig, the star of his demonstrations of hypnosis. The object of his studies will soon become the object of his desire.
Directed by: Alice Winocour
Starring: Vincent Lindon, Soko, and Chiara Mastroianni
In French with English subtitles.
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