Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free (2016)

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.

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Drama

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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.

Genres

Drama

History

Top Billed Cast

Katharina Lorenz
Julius Feldmeier
Nicole Heesters
Merab Ninidze
Carl Achleitner

Director

Cordula Kablitz-Post

Is this DVD available?

Library	Call Number	Availability	Location
Law	KLAUS DVD #2242	Available	Klaus Reading Room

Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free

Alternative Title	Lou Andreas-Salomé
Release Date	June 30, 2016
Original Language	German
Runtime	113
Certification
Popularity Index (TMDB)	1.41
Rating (TMDB)	6.90

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