A Dangerous Method
Why deny what you desire the most.
2011 | 99m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | David Cronenberg |
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| Writer: | John Kerr, Christopher Hampton |
| Staring: |
| Seduced by the challenge of an impossible case, the driven Dr. Carl Jung takes the unbalanced yet beautiful Sabina Spielrein as his patient. Jung’s weapon is the method of his master, the renowned Sigmund Freud. Both men fall under Sabina’s spell. | |
| Release Date: | Sep 30, 2011 |
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| Director: | David Cronenberg |
| Writer: | John Kerr, Christopher Hampton |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller |
| Keywords | based on novel or book, infidelity, psychoanalysis, sigmund freud, biography, based on true story, spanking, cigar smoking, patient, carl jung |
| Production Companies | Recorded Pictures Company, The Movie Network, Millbrook Pictures, Prospero Pictures, Lago Film, Dangerous Method Film AG |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $27,462,041
Budget: $15,000,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 (Update) Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Keira Knightley | Sabina Spielrein |
| Viggo Mortensen | Sigmund Freud |
| Michael Fassbender | Carl Jung |
| Sarah Gadon | Emma Jung |
| Vincent Cassel | Otto Gross |
| André Hennicke | Professor Eugen Bleuler |
| Arndt Schwering-Sohnrey | Sándor Ferenczi |
| Mignon Remé | Jung's Secretary |
| Mareike Carrière | Food Nurse |
| Franziska Arndt | Bath Nurse |
| Wladimir Matuchin | Nikolai Spielrein |
| André Dietz | Medical Policeman |
| Anna Thalbach | Bathtub Patient |
| Sarah Marecek | Orchard Nurse |
| Björn Geske | Orderly |
| Markus Haase | Orderly |
| Christian Serritiello | Ship's Officer |
| Clemens Giebel | Ship's Steward |
| Theo Meller | Karl Abraham |
| Jost Grix | Leonhard Seif |
| Severin von Hoensbroech | Johan van Ophuijsen |
| Torsten Knippertz | Ernest Jones |
| Dirk S. Greis | Franz Riklin |
| Katharina Palm | Martha Freud |
| Nina Azizi | Minna Bernays |
| Julie Chevallier | Anna Freud |
| Cynthia Cosima | Sophie Freud |
| Mirko Guckeisen | Ernst Freud |
| Julia Mack | Mathilde Freud |
| Andrea Magro | Jean Freud |
| Aaron Keller | Oliver Freud |
| Nadine Salomon | Maid at Freud's House |
| Naike Jaszczyk | Agathe Jung |
| Sarah Adams | Gret Jung |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ronald Sanders | Editor |
| Deirdre Bowen | Casting |
| James McAteer | Production Design |
| Gernot Thöndel | Set Decoration |
| John Kerr | Novel |
| Roman Rigo | Boom Operator |
| Anja Fromm | Art Direction |
| Nina Hirschberg | Art Direction |
| Francis 'Kiko' Soeder | Art Direction |
| Caroline Veyssière | Script Supervisor |
| Liam Daniel | Still Photographer |
| Jennifer Dunnington | Music Editor |
| Wayne Griffin | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Michael O'Farrell | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Stephan Dupuis | Hair Designer, Makeup Designer |
| Imke Sommerkamp | Unit Production Manager |
| Lori Waters | Post Production Supervisor |
| Itsuko Kurono | Set Designer |
| Michael Madden | Set Designer |
| Frauke Nelißen | Art Department Coordinator |
| Jan Rott | Set Decoration Buyer |
| Stefan Isfort | Property Master |
| Klaus Bienen | Set Dressing Artist |
| Heike Kerschgens | Production Coordinator |
| Reinhard Stergar | Production Sound Mixer |
| Michal Holubec | Production Sound Mixer |
| Nigel Egerton | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Julia Wilson Dickson | Dialect Coach |
| Ulrich Ritter | Key Hair Stylist |
| Barbara Kichi | Key Hair Stylist |
| Nadia Homri | Hairstylist, Makeup Artist |
| John Colley | Gaffer |
| Sonja Fisher | Location Manager |
| Bernhard Speck | Production Controller |
| Rob Bertola | Sound Effects Editor |
| Orest Sushko | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Christian T. Cooke | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Alastair Gray | Dialogue Editor |
| Tony Currie | Dialogue Editor |
| Manuela Antritter | Makeup & Hair |
| Andrea Braun | Makeup & Hair |
| Ulrike Gass-Flakowski | Makeup & Hair |
| Gesa Gerersdorfer | Makeup Artist |
| Adriane Graeff | Makeup Artist |
| Andrea Hecking | Makeup & Hair |
| Carla Hovenbitzer | Makeup & Hair |
| David Cronenberg | Director |
| Christopher Hampton | Theatre Play, Screenplay |
| Howard Shore | Original Music Composer |
| Peter Suschitzky | Director of Photography |
| Denise Cronenberg | Costume Design |
| Marco Mehlitz | Line Producer |
| Sebastian Soukup | Supervising Art Director |
| Sigmund Freud | Thanks |
| Carl Jung | Thanks |
| Justin Stephenson | Title Designer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Stephan Mallmann | Executive Producer |
| Karl Spoerri | Executive Producer |
| Thomas Sterchi | Executive Producer |
| Peter Watson | Executive Producer |
| Matthias Zimmermann | Executive Producer |
| Richard Mansell | Associate Producer |
| Jeremy Thomas | Producer |
| Martin Katz | Co-Producer |
| Marco Mehlitz | Co-Producer |
| Tiana Alexandra | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 20 | 26 | 12 |
| 2024 | 5 | 23 | 41 | 14 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 17 | 33 | 11 |
| 2025 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 13 |
| 2025 | 2 | 16 | 31 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 2 |
| 2025 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
Trending Position
| Year | Month | High | Avg |
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| 2025 | 6 | 971 | 971 |