2007 · drama · romance
When Nietzsche Wept
Directed by Pinchas Perry1h 45m2007
Viennese doctor Josef Bruer meets with philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche to help him deal with his despair.
Our read: When Nietzsche Wept (2007) reads as a sombre, measured, grounded drama · romance entry — gentle in intensity, intimate in scope, measured in temperature, ambivalent in outlook.
Sombre, measured, gentle drama / romance, grounded in texture. Ambivalent, intimate, measured.
- sombre
- measured
- gentle
- intimate
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