Augustine background

Augustine

In Belle Epoque Paris, 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 her intense physical pleasure.  Intrigued, he begins using her as his principal subject, hypnotizing her in front of his fellow doctors.

Spoken language: fr
In Belle Epoque Paris, 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 'hyster... Read more

It's a drama and history movie, and has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.

Watch it here

Not found streaming from Finland.

More like this

Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina (2012)
6.6Drama 

SF Anytime +5
Robin Hood
Robin Hood (2010)
6.6Action & Adventure 

Netflix +5
Australia
Australia (2008)
6.6Drama 

Disney+ +5
Woodlawn
Woodlawn (2015)
6.5Drama 

Netflix +5
The Lost City of Z
The Lost City of Z (2017)
6.6Drama 

Netflix +4
The Finest Hours
The Finest Hours (2016)
6.7Action & Adventure 

Disney+ +4
Black Mass
Black Mass (2015)
6.8Crime 

SF Anytime +6
Paul, Apostle of Christ
Paul, Apostle of Christ (2018)
6.6Drama 

SF Anytime +1
21
21 (2008)
6.8Crime 

Netflix +8
Public Enemies
Public Enemies (2009)
6.9Action & Adventure 

Netflix +7
In the Heart of the Sea
In the Heart of the Sea (2015)
6.9Action & Adventure 

Netflix +4
The Good Shepherd
The Good Shepherd (2006)
6.7Drama 

Netflix
12 Strong
12 Strong (2018)
6.5Action & Adventure 

Netflix +7
The Man with the Iron Heart
The Man with the Iron Heart (2017)
6.4Action & Adventure 

SF Anytime +2
An unhandled error has occurred. Reload 🗙