Primal Therapy

by ulf-635-523367 | created - 29 Jan 2018 | updated - 30 Apr 2023 | Public

It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.

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1. Manoman (2015)

11 min | Animation, Short, Comedy

Glen is barely a man. In a desperate attempt to tap into his masculinity he attends a primal scream therapy session, surrounded by wailing men he cannot even make a sound. When another ... See full summary »

Director: Simon Cartwright | Star: Gordon Peaston

Votes: 197

2. Arthur & France Janov 1982 (1982 TV Short)

6 min | Short, News

French Television interviews Arthur and France Janov about Primal Theraphy, the book "The Primal Scream" and shows excerpts from therapy sessions.

Director: Michel Drucker | Stars: Michel Drucker, Arthur Janov, France Janov

3. Primalterapi: Vintern 1977 (1978)

130 min | Documentary

The arrival of Primal therapy in Sweden. Psychotherapists are trained, support associations formed, debates and deliverance. Eva travels to Arthur Janov in LA.

Director: Gerard Röhl | Stars: Arthur Janov, Eva Thome, Hans Hederberg, Michael Holden

Votes: 6

4. The Inner Revolution (1971)

85 min | Documentary

Documents the intensive Primal Therapy of a thirty-five year old college professor who has spent most of his life taking refuge in the comfortable half-world of neurosis.

Director: Gil Toff | Stars: Arthur Janov, Tom

5. Fläskfarmen (1986 TV Movie)

90 min | Comedy

The doctor at an asylum decides that it would be good for the patients if they could take care of a few pigs. This turns out so well that they start selling pigs to make money. The patients... See full summary »

Director: Lars Molin | Stars: Ingvar Hirdwall, Bo Brundin, Knut Pettersen, Axel Düberg

Votes: 117

6. The Primal Scene (2011)

50 min | Documentary

The Primal Scene is recorded 2010 in Los Angeles with the exception of one scene recorded in Copenhagen fall 2011. It's hard to resume what the film is about, which is a good reason to see ... See full summary »

Director: Joachim Hamou

7. Primal Therapy: In Search of the Real You (1976 TV Short)

19 min | Documentary, Short

Presents psycho therapist Arthur Janov's theory concerning Primal Therapy for use with neurotics. Contains excerpts of actual therapy sessions.

Director: Philip Hobel | Stars: David Cortiagni, Arthur Janov, Vivian Janov, Harvey Kirck

Votes: 12

8. Arthur Janov's Primal Therapy (2018)

45 min | Documentary, Drama

An associative view of the days, nights and characters that enclosed the life of Arthur Janov, which defines in the conclusion "It's never too late to have a happy childhood".

Director: Ulf Kjell Gür | Stars: Arthur Janov, Vivian Janov, John La Briola, Mariselena Guglielmi

Votes: 23

9. Going Sane (2017)

Unrated | 66 min | Documentary

An exploration of problems with the mental health care system, and how the current approach to treating mental illness impacts patients and their families.

Director: Josh Sabey

Votes: 19

10. The Children of the Commune (2009)

82 min | Documentary, Biography, Family

In the commune of the Viennese activism-artist Otto Muehl, the children should remain 'unspoilt from the nuclear family' in order to develop into completely-new human beings. Setting out as... See full summary »

Director: Juliane Grossheim | Stars: Nico Aimar, Patricia Dubois, Attila Muehl, Otto Muehl

Votes: 17

11. My Fathers, My Mother and Me (2012)

93 min | Documentary, Biography

Communal property, free sexuality, dissolution of the nuclear family - these were the basic principles of the Friedrichshof, the largest commune in Europe founded by the Viennese Actionist ... See full summary »

Director: Paul-Julien Robert | Stars: Florence Desurmont, Claudia Muehl, Otto Muehl, Egon Redent

Votes: 136

12. Slaves in Paradise (1999 TV Movie)

50 min | Documentary

A look at the Austrian far-left Friedrichshof Commune which was set up in 1972 by artist Otto Muehl. It was dissolved in 1990 when Muehl was convicted of the abuse of teenagers who lived in the commune.

Director: Madonna Benjamin | Stars: Jack Davenport, Claudia Muehl, Otto Muehl, Wencke Mühleisen

Votes: 15

13. En kvinnas huvud (1997)

110 min | Drama

"In this world there are only two tragedies. One is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it. (Mr. Dumby, Act III)" - Oscar Wilde.

Director: Lene Berg | Stars: Reine Brynolfsson, Ingvar Hirdwall, Fred Hjelm, Paola Holmér

14. Ungehorsam (2016)

90 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama

Terese as a young woman breaks out the narrow patriarchal mold of a conservative Viennese family being shaped by the mother's enigmatic sorrow and the father's intimidating authority. She ... See full summary »

Director: Therese Schulmeister | Stars: Sarah Born, Rainer Doppler, Thomas Kamper, Erwin Leder

Votes: 5

15. Fountain of Youth (II) (2017)

84 min | Drama

Mid twenty failed entrepreneur Olav Astrup is refused contact with his new born child. Without family and a social network he seeks for personal development in a eccentric gestalt therapist he finds on the dark web.

Director: Paul Tunge | Stars: Petronella Barker, Derek Broughton, Maria Grazia Di Meo, Aksel Aasheim Engesvik

Votes: 18

16. Becoming Otto (2010)

35 min | Short, Biography

A portrait of the Austrian avant-garde artist Otto Mühl/Muehl (1925-2013), whose work combined sex, violence, gastronomy and bodily effluence with unbridled abandon.

Director: Vincent Juillerat | Stars: Anni Brus, Günter Brus, Kurt Kren, Claudia Muehl

17. Albert Hofmann und Stanislav Grof im H.R. Giger Museum (2005 Video)

80 min | Documentary, Talk-Show

Famed discoverer of LSD Albert Hofmann speaks with renowned psychoanalyst Stanislav Grof, author Tav Sparks, and artist Hans Ruedi Giger at the H.R. Giger Museum in Gruyères, Switzerland in October of 2005.

Director: Klaus John | Stars: H.R. Giger, Stanislav Grof, Albert Hofmann, Tav Sparks

18. Sluten avdelning (2010)

116 min | Documentary

About a group of patients at a closed psychiatric ward in Stockholm.

Star: Maud Nycander

Votes: 7

19. Att höra röster (2004 Video)

17 min | Documentary, Short

"Hearing Voices" - The response by the outside world of people hearing voices often involves denying the existence or rejecting the voices. Still, to some they are very real and active.

Director: Cia Dahlquist | Stars: Cia Dahlquist, Sandra Escher, Nils-Tore Krusenblad, Marius Romme

20. Nådevalpar (2000 TV Movie)

45 min | Documentary

"Grace Puppies" - Laestadianism, the revival movement of the Swedish Church, is best known for its strict attitude to life and for the religious ecstasy called "liikutuksia"n(emotion). The ... See full summary »

Director: Helene Alm

21. The Mountain (II) (2018)

106 min | Drama

64 Metascore

The story of a young man who, after losing his mother, goes to work with a doctor specializing in lobotomies and therapies.

Director: Rick Alverson | Stars: Tye Sheridan, Udo Kier, Larry Fessenden, Margot Klein

Votes: 1,793 | Gross: $0.05M

22. Get Off My Back (1965)

Approved | 105 min | Drama

This film chronicles the goings on at Synanon House, a rehabilitation center for people with all kinds of addictions. Chuck Dederich, a recovering alcoholic, founded and runs Synanon House.

Director: Richard Quine | Stars: Chuck Connors, Stella Stevens, Alex Cord, Richard Conte

Votes: 208

23. CBS Reports (1959– )
Episode: Anyplace but Here (1978)

49 min | Documentary, News

A documentary on mental health illness and the large release of "mental wards" around the late 1970's.

Director: Maurice Murad | Stars: Harvey Burke, Joanne Morrison, Bill Moyers, Elaine Richards

Votes: 11

24. Primal Therapy (2019)

12 min | Short, Drama

When a young writer has his heart broken and can't seem to get back on track, his best friend thinks he knows just what's needed. He may say all the wrong things, but he might have one great idea.

Director: Cyrus Baetz | Stars: Alexa Elmy, Ryan Herzich, Gene Romano

25. Suoterapia (2021)

19 min | Short, Comedy

A middle-aged man on the verge of a burnout seeks new energy through a very special form of self help therapy.

Director: Santtu Salminen | Stars: Eppu Salminen, Emil Kihlström, Hannes Suominen, Leo Moreau

Votes: 28

26. A Hole in the Head (1998)

Not Rated | 54 min | Documentary

A documentary about people who drill dime-sized holes in their foreheads in an effort to improve health and mental capacity

Director: Eli Kabillio | Stars: Joey Mellen, Bart Huges, Amanda Feilding, Jenny Gathrone-Hardy

Votes: 162



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