Year: 1967
Runtime: 26 mins
Language: French
Brisseau’s own voice narrates over black‑and‑white images, setting the mood with “To wake up is to be born again in the world of despair.” The film examines melancholy clinically and theoretically, invoking the Greek notion of black bile, shifting from tragedy to psychology, and ends with a Freud quote from “Mourning and Melancholia.”
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