On the eve of World War I Zurich & Vienna are the setting for a dark tale of sexual & intellectual discovery. Drawn from true-life events A Dangerous Method takes a glimpse into the turbulent relationships between fledgling psychiatrist Carl Jung his mentor Sigmund Freud & Sabina Spielrein the troubled but beautiful young woman who comes between them. Into the mix comes Otto Gross a debauched patient who is determined to push the boundaries. In this exploration of sensuality ambition & deceit set the scene for the pivotal moment when Jung Freud & Sabina come together & split apart forever changing the face of modern thought. A Dangerous Method was directed by David Cronenberg (Eastern Promises A History of Violence Crash) from a screenplay by Academy Award winning writer Christopher Hampton (Atonement Dangerous Liaisons) who adapted his own stage play The Talking Cure for the screen. Academy Award nominee Keira Knightley (Never Let Me Go Atonement Pride & Prejudice) stars as Sabina Spielrein opposite fast-rising star Michael Fassbender (Inglourious Basterds Fish Tank Hunger & the upcoming Jane Eyre X-Men: First Class & Prometheus) as Carl Jung with Academy Award nominee Viggo Mortensen (Eastern Promises A History of Violence Lord of the Rings trilogy) as Sigmund Freud. Vincent Cassel (Black Swan Mesrine) plays Otto Gross & Canadian newcomer Sarah Gadon plays Jung's wife Emma. Special
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