Juliet of the Spirits

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A detective asks protagonist Juliet and her sister Adele, "Do you have a photo for our psychologist?"
"Let's hear from our psychologist." Psychologist Valli takes a photograph from Juliet. (1:02)

Juliet's neighbor Suzy, referring to Arlette, tells Juliet she "tried to take her life three times."
Juliet: "Like Laura my school mate. She drowned herself at fifteen. But she killed herself for love." (1:20)

Suzy tells a man who wants her shoe, "I shouldn't encourage your fetishism. 'Cause you are a fetishist! Yes, Momy told me."
"I don't believe fetishism's a good trait." (1:22)

The psychodrama leader tells the party: "In every psychodrama, each one of us must contribute to the truth."
A partier says, "Let me play this psychodrama."
Giorgio tells Juliet "Dr. Miller has proposed a new game: the psychodrama. We reenact our anguishes, projecting them onto somebody else."
Her friend Valentina tells Juliet, "I's an amazing psychological experience." (1:48)

The psychodrama leader tells Juliet, "I'm presuming to understand the source of your inner conflict..." (1:55)

Laura beckons Juliet, "Do as I did. Come with me, Juliet. Just a long sleep. No more suffering." (2:07)

conflict | Fetishism | projection | psychodrama | psychologist | suicide | trait

Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu 1965