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Summary 19-year-old kitchen maid Augustine suffers an inexplicable seizure that leaves her partially paralyzed and is shipped off to an all-female psychiatric hospital specializing in the then-fashionable ailment of 'hysteria'. Augustine captures the attention of renowned neurologist Dr. Charcot after she has another attack that appears to give ...

Directed By: Alice Winocour

Written By: Alice Winocour

Augustine
Metascore Generally Favorable Based on 14 Critic Reviews
74
User Score Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings
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Summary 19-year-old kitchen maid Augustine suffers an inexplicable seizure that leaves her partially paralyzed and is shipped off to an all-female psychiatric hospital specializing in the then-fashionable ailment of 'hysteria'. Augustine captures the attention of renowned neurologist Dr. Charcot after she has another attack that appears to give ...

Directed By: Alice Winocour

Written By: Alice Winocour

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Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings
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Generally Favorable Based on 6 User Ratings
6.3
50% Positive
3 Ratings
33% Mixed
2 Ratings
17% Negative
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Production Company Dharamsala, ARP Sélection, France 3 Cinéma, Darius Films, Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), La Région Île-de-France, Fondation GAN pour le Cinéma, Région Aquitaine, Région Centre, Société des Producteurs de Cinéma et de Télévision (Procirep), Angoa-Agicoa, Cofimage 23, MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Release Date May 17, 2013
Duration 1 h 42 m
Rating Not Rated
Tagline From subject of study to object of desire.
Women Film Critics Circle Awards
• 2 Wins & 5 Nominations
Mar del Plata Film Festival
• 1 Win & 2 Nominations
César Awards, France
2 Nominations