Author: Benicio Del Toro

Format: NTSC

Release Date: 17-06-2014

Details: Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France during WWII, is admitted to Topeka Military Hospital in Kansas - an institution specializing in mental illness. Although he does not suffer from any physiological causes for his painful symptoms, he is diagnosed as schizophrenic. Nevertheless, the hospital management decides to seek the opinion of Georges Devereux, a French anthropologist, psychoanalyst and specialist in Native American culture. In the aftermath of the Second World War, Jimmy Picard, a Blackfoot Native American who fought in France, is admitted to the Topeka Military Hospital in Kansas, an institution specializing in brain disorders. Jimmy Picard suffers from numerous ailments: dizziness, temporary blindness, hearing loss... In the absence of physiological causes, the prevailing diagnosis is schizophrenia. The hospital management decides, however, to seek the advice of a French ethnologist and psychoanalyst, a specialist in Native American cultures, Georges Devereux.

UPC: 629159052823

EAN: 0629159052823

Languages: English

Binding: DVD

Item Condition: UsedVeryGood