Bibliograph

Jimmy P., psychotherapy of a Plains Indian, IFC Films, Worldview Entertainment, Why Not Productions present ; written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin ; co-writers, Juie Peyr, Kent Jones ; producer, Jennifer Roth ; produced by Pascal Caucheteux & Grégoire Sorlat

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Label

Jimmy P., psychotherapy of a Plains Indian, IFC Films, Worldview Entertainment, Why Not Productions present ; written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin ; co-writers, Juie Peyr, Kent Jones ; producer, Jennifer Roth ; produced by Pascal Caucheteux & Grégoire Sorlat

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Jimmy P.

Oclc number

880943423

Responsibility statement

IFC Films, Worldview Entertainment, Why Not Productions present ; written and directed by Arnaud Desplechin ; co-writers, Juie Peyr, Kent Jones ; producer, Jennifer Roth ; produced by Pascal Caucheteux & Grégoire Sorlat

Runtime

117

Sub title

psychotherapy of a Plains Indian

Summary

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 any psychological 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

Technique

live action

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