Hysteria / Histerija: tajne ženskog orgazma

Hysteria

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Hysteria ( from ὑστἐρα (hystera) = uterus): nervousness, irritability, loss of appetite for food or sex, "a tendency to cause trouble"…sounds somehow familiar? London, the end of 19th century. The very heart of Victorian prudishness. Waiting room of Dr. Dalrymple's practice is full of women with symptoms of so called “female hysteria”. In his opinion, the most effective treatment is a massage ... of specific part of the female body. However, the extensive research needs ... an extra pair of hands. So he hires Mortimer Granville, a young doctor, desirous of affirmation and new knowledge. Working together will lead to a number of interesting phenomena - love, downs, ups, climaxes .... and all will result in an unique invention that would change our lives. Forever. Discover the fabulous discovery of - electric vibrator!

Tanya Wexler (born in Chicago) has been a professional actress from the age of five. But growing up she realized that she'd much rather be behind the camera and enrolled in Columbia University's Film School where she earned an MFA. She has written and directed several video and short film projects. “The Dance” is her first short film. “Finding North” is her first feature.