Todd is a hyper-articulate, obsessive compulsive gay twentysomething whose fear of dying alone leads him to a baffling conclusion: he might not be gay after all. When he meets Rory, a whip-smart struggling actress with her own set of insecurities, the two forge a relationship that’s all talk and no sex.
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.
Mariano is a psychologist who must fulfill community service after losing a lawsuit by a traffic accident. He is forced to provide therapeutic support to Alfredo, a policeman depressed over his wife cheating on him. Mariano is then accidentally involved in a double homicide investigation being conducted by Alfredo.
Während einer Sitzung mit der gerissenen Kleptomanin Olga fällt der Psychoanalytiker Michel versehentlich in einen tiefen Schlaf mit einem sehr lebhaften Traum. Als er aufwacht, ist die Frau tot. Nach vergeblichen Wiederbelebungsversuchen ist er verzweifelt. Er weiß nicht was er tun soll, beschließt aber sich nicht der Polizei zu stellen. Als ihn am nächsten Morgen Olgas gewaltätiger Gatte aufsucht, droht Michel allmählich die Kontrolle zu verlieren...
A psychoanalyst learns to have an illness and as a consequence he decides to quit his job. All his patients get together to find a way to make him feel better.
A happily married woman sees a psychoanalyst and develops doubts about her husband.
Ein Nachtklubbesitzer taucht unter, als er des Falschgeldhandels beschuldigt wird. Ein befreundeter Sänger soll sich in der Zwischenzeit um seine Tochter kümmern, die ein wahrer Satansbraten ist und nur Unheil anrichtet, wohin sie auch kommt.
Der New Yorker Psychoanalytiker Henry tauscht für sechs Wochen sein Penthouse gegen das Appartement von Beatrice in Paris. Eigentlich will sich Henry mal so richtig entspannen. Eigentlich. Doch es kommt wie es kommen muß: Henry muß sich in der Pariser Mansarde durch ein Chaos von Dessous und geplatzten Leitungsrohren kämpfen. Zur gleichen Zeit unterhält sich Beatrice unverblümt mit Henrys Patienten – und zwar ganz anders als es in den therapeutischen Lehrbüchern steht…
"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.
A psychoanalyst helps a patient to achieve his ambitions.
Resonating Surfaces is triple portrait, of a city, a woman and an attitude to life. For the personal story of Suely Rolnik, who is a Brazilian psychoanalyst currently living in São Paulo, involves the Brazilian dictatorship of the sixties as well as the Parisian intellectual climate surrounding Deleuze and Guattari in the seventies. The film is woven through by different themes: the other and the relation to otherness, the connection between body and power, the voice and, ultimately, the micropolitics of desire and of resistance.
Arthur Turner's bored housewife Mildred seeks psychiatric help from Dr. Alan Coles who also has his own emotional problems to solve.