The Secret Diary of Sigmund Freud
- Comedy
- Drama
January 1, 1984 (US)
•1h 30m
Screwball account of the legendary psychologist's life leading up to his ground-breaking theories.
January 1, 1984 (US)
•1h 30m
Screwball account of the legendary psychologist's life leading up to his ground-breaking theories.
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