YALOM`S CURE

The 80-year-old psychiatrist and bestselling author Irvin D. Yalom is regarded as being the most influential psychotherapist in the United States. He has sold millions of books worldwide. Critics describe him as inspiring, engaging and life-changing. His work considers the value of relationships and is based on the question of how therapy works. The film “Yalom’s Cure” is more than just a straightforward biography. Yalom takes the viewers on an existential journey through the many layers of the human psyche. In the role of a tour guide, he shares his discoveries and gives a deep insight into his own spiritual life.

Type of film:	Feature length documentary
Production stage	Finished
Produced in::	2014
Duration:	77 minutes
Languages::	English / subtitles (German, French)
Release date:	2 October 2014
Swiss distributor:	Filmcoopi Zürich AG
World sales:	Autlook Filmsales Wien GmbH
Festivals:	Locarno Film Festival (World Premiere)
Venues & Screening times	Cineman

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With Irvin D. Yalom & Marilyn Yalom

Written & directed by:	Sabine Gisiger
Producer:	Philip Delaquis
Associate producer:	Min Li Marti, Stefan Zuber
Co-producers:	Urs Augstburger (SRF), Marianne Jeger, Roman von Sury, Ruth Waldburger (Vega Film AG), Sven Wälti (SRG)
Camera:	Helena Vagnières, Matthias Günter, Tim Metzger
Sound:	Saul Rouda
Editing:	Barbara Weber / Andreas Winterstein
Music:	Balz Bachmann / Peter Bräker