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Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free

Lou Andreas-Salomé2016

Overview

Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention scandalized society but spurred genius and passion in others, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée and her lover, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Under the tutelage of Sigmund Freud, she became the first female psychoanalyst.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 30, 2016
Original language
German
Spoken languages
German
Countries
Austria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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