The Pervert's Guide to Cinema
2006•2h 31m•7.3•Released
Documentary
A hilarious introduction, using as examples some of the best films ever made, to some of Slovenian philosopher and psychoanalyst Slavoj Žižek's most exciting ideas on personal subjectivity, fantasy and reality, desire and sexuality.
Director
Sophie Fiennes
Writer
Slavoj Žižek
Languages
English, French, German
Studio
Amoeba Films
Cast
Slavoj Žižek
Self - Host / Philosopher
Alfred Hitchcock
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Production
Company
Amoeba Films
Company
Kasander Film Company
Company
Lone Star Productions
Company
Mischief Films
Producer
Ralph Wieser
Producer
Sophie Fiennes
Producer
Martin Rosenbaum
Producer
Georg Misch
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