Adieu, Lacan 2022
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- Richard Ledes
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Adieu, Lacan?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Adieu, Lacan" (2022). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- May 10, 2022
- Original language
- EN
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 1.0/10 from 1 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Adieu, Lacan" (2022).
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Title: Adieu, Lacan
Year: 2022
US Release Date: 05/10/2022
Runtime: 1h 32m
Director: Richard Ledes
Cinematographer: Valentina Caniglia
Cast: David Patrick Kelly, Ismenia Mendes, Antu Yacob
Visual Style: Black and white
Plot: A Brazilian woman goes to Paris to see Jacques Lacan, who is reputedly the most controversial psychoanalyst since Freud. This follows her experiencing two miscarriages and, in her own words, losing her husband.
Themes/Technique: Uses the camera to explore power dynamics, at times in amusing ways.
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Should you watch it?
“A grieving Brazilian woman travels to Paris to seek psychoanalysis from the controversial Jacques Lacan.”
- Features a performance by David Patrick Kelly as Jacques Lacan.
- Explores the complex intersection of personal trauma and psychoanalytic theory.
- Directed by Richard Ledes with a focus on the philosophical impasse of the protagonist.
- The heavy focus on psychoanalytic dialogue may feel inaccessible to viewers seeking a traditional narrative structure.
Watch it if you are interested in the clinical and personal application of Lacanian psychoanalysis.
The film maintains a serious, intellectual tone with a deliberate pace suitable for viewers interested in psychological dramas.
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Is this film worth watching?
It is worth watching if you have a specific interest in psychoanalysis or the work of Jacques Lacan.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Is this a series or a standalone film?
Adieu, Lacan is a standalone feature film.
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