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Mar 29, 2007 · Opium: Diary of a Madwoman: Directed by János Szász. With Ulrich Thomsen, Kirsti Stubø, Zsolt László, Enikö Börcsök. A drug-addicted doctor (Thomsen) who works in an asylum discovers that one of his patients (Stubo) is a gifted writer.
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- Drama, Romance
- János Szász
- 2007-03-29
Opium: Diary of a Madwoman (Hungarian: Ópium: Egy elmebeteg nő naplója) is a 2007 Hungarian drama film directed by János Szász. It was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival where Kirsti Stubø won the Silver George for Best Actress.
At a dark and foreboding mental asylum for women in pre-World War I Hungary, opium-addicted psychiatrist Dr. Jozsef Brenner (Ulrich Thomsen) volunteers strictly to obtain easy access to...
At a dark and foreboding mental asylum for women in pre-World War I Hungary, opium-addicted psychiatrist Dr. Jozsef Brenner (Ulrich Thomsen) volunteers strictly to obtain easy access to morphine.
- (15)
- Jeremy Heilman
- Drama
- Janos Szasz
OPIUM – A MADWOMAN'S DIARY. by János Szász. synopsis. Josef Brenner is a psychiatrist whose breakthrough approach to working with the mentally ill is overtaken by his morphine addiction and ostracism from mainstream medicine.
- Hungary, Germany, United Kingdom
- Ópium: Egy elmebeteg nö naplója
- Opium-A Madwoman's Diary
- 2006
Morphine addiction, sexual relationships with the mentally ill, abusive nuns – János Szász’s Opium uses every trick in the book to give itself edge but only regurgitates clichés. Set in a Hungarian mental institution for women in 1913, the film focuses on the horror of turn-of-the-century medical practices in the first few scenes.
At a dark and foreboding mental asylum for women in pre-World War I Hungary, opium-addicted psychiatrist Dr. Jozsef Brenner (Ulrich Thomsen) volunteers strictly to obtain easy access to...
