Rent Augustine (2012)
3.2 of 5 from 64 ratings
1h 38min
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- Synopsis:
- Paris, winter 1885. At the Salpetriere Hospital, Professor Jean-Marin Charcot, studies a mysterious disease which he calls 'Hysteria'. Home to thousands of seemingly catatonic women and run by only a handful of doctors, the isolated corridors of the hospital perfectly shadow the Professor's hypnotic tests on his patients. Augustine, a 19 year old girl, is admitted to the hospital and soon becomes the Professor's favourite subject; the star of his demonstrations of hypnosis. But from guinea pig, she soon evolves into something much more...
- Actors:
- Vincent Lindon, Stéphan Wojtowicz, Soko, Chiara Mastroianni, Olivier Rabourdin, Roxane Duran, Lise Lamétrie, Ange Ruzé, Grégory Gadebois, Valentine Herrenschmidt, Aliénor de Mézamat, Audrey Bonnet, Jeanne Cohendy, Jean-Claude Baudracco, Julie Ravix, Victoire Gonin-Labat, Jacob Vouters, Damien Bonnard, Michel Peteau, Cécile Morel
- Directors:
- Alice Winocour
- Producers:
- Isabelle Madelaine, Emilie Tisné
- Writers:
- Alice Winocour
- Studio:
- StudioCanal
- Genres:
- Drama
- Collections:
- Female Filmmakers Who Changed French Cinema, Films by Genre
- Countries:
- France
