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Cast & Crew

Pinchas Perry
Director
Armand Assante
As Nietzsche
Ben Cross
As Josef Breuer
Joanna Pacula
As Mathilda
Katheryn Winnick
As Lou Salome
Michal Yannai
As Bertha
Jamie Elman
As Sigmund Freud

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"When Nietzsche Wept" is a poignant and thought-provoking drama that explores the unlikely friendship between two prominent figures of the 19th century: Friedrich Nietzsche, the renowned philosopher, and Josef Breuer, the esteemed psychologist. The film takes place in Vienna, where Nietzsche, struggling with despair and migraines, seeks help from Breuer, who is developing a new form of therapy called psychoanalysis. Through their sessions, the two men delve deep into each other's minds and souls, exchanging profound ideas and personal confessions. As they navigate their complex relationship, they both discover the power of friendship and self-discovery. With outstanding performances from Armand Assante and Ben Cross in the leading roles, this movie is a must-see for anyone interested in psychology, philosophy, and the human condition.

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When Nietzsche Wept was released in theaters on August 2, 2007.