Synopsis
After the loss of her daughter, Emilia (Guiliana De Sio) starts exhibiting strange behavior, such as outbursts and refusing to eat. Her husband sends her to an institution in Zurich, where she is under the care of professor Brokner (Erland Josephson) and a doctor named Gustav (Julian Sands). Gustav believes in Freudian methods of psychotherapy and tries to decipher the reasons behind Emilia's schizophrenic condition. To do this, he decides to visit her family and friends in Italy.
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Director
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Carlo Lizzani
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Screenwriter
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Furio Scarpelli,
Francesca Archibugi
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Production Co
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Produzioni Atlas Consorziate (P.A.C.)
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Genre
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Drama
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Original Language
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English
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Runtime
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1h 33m