Le Divan du monde (2015)
Directed by Swen de Pauw

Documentary

Film Synopsis

Georges Federmann is an atypical psychiatrist, whose attentive ear has drawn him a broad clientele consisting of people who live nearby and many hundreds of miles away.  They even include a fair number of illegal immigrants, whom Federmann is more than willing to listen to as he considers his surgery is open to everyone.  Whatever their problems, Federmann's patients always find they have a sympathetic ear and invariably come away as if they have gained something...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Swen de Pauw
  • Script: Swen de Pauw
  • Photo: Swen de Pauw
  • Country: France
  • Language: French
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 95 min

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