Mahler on the Couch

Mahler auf der Couch

MS12

Genre

Drama

Director

Percy Adlon, Felix Adlon

Run time

1h 45min

Cast

Johannes Silberschneider, Barbara Romaner, Karl Markovics, Friedrich Mücke, Eva Mattes

It's the summer of 1910. Driven mad by jealousy over his wife's affair with young Walter Gropius, composer Gustav Mahler travels to Holland to seek help from Sigmund Freud. This passionate and witty film is a portrait of the fascinating, fevered and doomed marriage between Gustav Mahler and wife Alma.

Father and son directing team tells their story through the seriocomic lens of the famous psychiatrist. The luxurious camera work by Benedict Neuenfels is completed by the Mahler score, recorded Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Swedish Radio Symphony.

Genre

Drama

Director

Percy Adlon, Felix Adlon

Run time

1h 45min

Cast

Johannes Silberschneider, Barbara Romaner, Karl Markovics, Friedrich Mücke, Eva Mattes

It's the summer of 1910. Driven mad by jealousy over his wife's affair with young Walter Gropius, composer Gustav Mahler travels to Holland to seek help from Sigmund Freud. This passionate and witty film is a portrait of the fascinating, fevered and doomed marriage between Gustav Mahler and wife Alma.

Father and son directing team tells their story through the seriocomic lens of the famous psychiatrist. The luxurious camera work by Benedict Neuenfels is completed by the Mahler score, recorded Esa-Pekka Salonen and the Swedish Radio Symphony.

Info

Rating

Under 12 Not Recommended

Production year

2010

Global distributor

-

Local distributor

-

In cinema

4/14/2012