- Transfert" is a psychological thriller that uses psychotherapy as a means for the evolution and development of the plot. It is a game of mirrors that, through unexpected twists, offers to the audience a fascinating intellectual challenge.
- Stefano, a young psychotherapist, will have to manage some patients particularly problematic. One patient will able to compromise Stefano's profession, pushing him to reconsider his life and his way of doing.
- Stefano is a young psychiatrist. Kind, good-looking and empathetic, he has been fascinated by psychiatry since he was a child. Educated in Bologna, he is back in Sicily looking for new clients to establish his practice. He works out of his home, a modernist flat that he shares with his wife. Among his first patients are two sisters who live together. Chiara is pretty and vivacious but accident-prone. She's had three car crashes in the past month... are these accidents intentional? Letizia is mousy and withdrawn but intellectually curious. The two are fiercely competitive and constantly bickering. Stefano treats them equally and separately. He gets along well with all his patients. But when a new client enters the scene - a man who shares his name - things start to go wrong. This other Stefano, though devious and cruel, quickly wins the therapist's trust. Using sophisticated equipment, bad Stefano spies on his fellow patients. He uses this information to plant the seeds of suspicion in the doctor's mind, which could lead to terrible consequences. Can a psychiatrist be gaslit by one of his patient? Or will he discover the truth? Transfert is a psychological thriller about an innocent, young psychotherapist trapped in a patient's schemes.
"Transfert" is a psychological thriller that uses psychotherapy as a means for the evolution and development of the plot. It is a game of mirrors that, through unexpected twists, offers to the audience a fascinating intellectual challenge. "We wanted the film, for the whole duration, to keep the spectator on the edge of the seat, to capture him, to constantly attract his attention. We have therefore invested in and focused on the script, the plot, the credibility of the characters, their relationships and their dialogues." M.Russo
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