At the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.
Acting
Del Toro and Amalric's verbal tennis match — every micro-expression counts.
Direction
Desplechin makes therapy sessions feel like heist planning.
Writing
Dialogue so dense you'll pause to process.
Director
Arnaud Desplechin
Benicio del Toro
Jimmy Picard
Mathieu Amalric
Georges Devereux
Gina McKee
Madeleine
Larry Pine
Dr. Karl Menninger
Joseph Cross
Dr. Holt
Elya Baskin
Dr. Jokl
Gary Farmer
Jack
Michelle Thrush
Gayle Picard
Misty Upham
Jane
Jennifer Podemski
Doll
Michael Greyeyes
Allan
A Martinez
Bear Willie Claw
Lise Lacasse
Miss Wharton
Linda Boston
Head of Admissions
Barton Bund
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