Jean-Martin Charcot
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Nov 7, 2012 · A look at the relationship between pioneering 19th century French neurologist Dr. Jean-Martin Charcot and his star teenage patient, a kitchen maid who is left partially paralyzed after a seizure.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Alice Winocour
- 2012-11-07
Augustine is a 2012 French historical erotic drama film written and directed by Alice Winocour, in her feature directorial debut.
Apr 18, 2013 · In theaters starting May 17, 2013. http://www.augustinemovie.comIn Belle Epoque Paris, 19-year-old kitchen maid Augustine suffers an inexplicable seizure tha...
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- Music Box Films
The film is about Augustine, a young French housemaid (French singer/actress Soko), who suffers a debilitating seizure and is thus admitted to a Parisian psychiatric hospital and...
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- Vincent Lindon
- Alice Winocour
- Drama
Jun 21, 2013 · Advertisement. When we first see Augustine (Soko), who becomes one of his most renowned patients, she's a serving maid who collapses to the floor in an epileptic-like fit while serving dinner in a bourgeois household.
May 17, 2013 · Set in Belle Époque France, the story follows nineteen-year-old "hysteria" patient Augustine, the star of Professor Charcot's experiments in hypnosis, as she transitions from object of study to object of desire.
May 17, 2013 · 19-year-old kitchen maid Augustine suffers an inexplicable seizure that leaves her partially paralyzed and is shipped off to an all-female psychiatric hospital specializing in the then-fashionable ailment of 'hysteria'.
