
Lou Andreas-Salomé, The Audacity to be Free
First aired on Jun 30, 2016
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Genres: Drama, History
Lou Andreas-Salomé, the woman who enraptured 19th century Europe’s greatest minds, recounts her life to Ernst Pfeiffer in this German film directed by Cordula Kablitz-Post. A published novelist, poet and essayist, Salomé’s desire to live a life free from convention scandalized society but spurred genius and passion in others, including Friedrich Nietzsche, Paul Rée and her lover, the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. Under the tutelage of Sigmund Freud, she became the first female psychoanalyst.
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Featured Crew

Cordula Kablitz-Post | Director

Cordula Kablitz-Post | Writer
Susanne Hertel | Writer
Matthias Schellenberg | Cinematography
Beatrice Babin | Editor

Judit Varga | Music