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International Review of Psychiatry Volume 21, 2009 - Issue 3: Special Issue on Cinema
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A pyschoanalysis of The Prestige

Gagan Bhatnagar Guy's, King's & St Thomas’ School of Medicine, London, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 276-277 | Published online: 11 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

The portrayal of psychopathy in certain films goes beyond the diagnostic formulations. The duality within the human behaviour of action and thought raises questions about the way individuals behave. Using The Prestige (2006) as an example, the roles of obsessions and sacrifice are utilized to demonstrate relationships.

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