Hysteria
A comedy about the birth of the vibrator in Victorian England.
ComedyRomancelondon, englandhysteriatrialhospitaldoctormasturbationhorny femalesexually empowered womantreatmentexpert witnessex prostituteelectrical device
A playful, warmly comedic period romance that mines Victorian sexual repression for humor while celebrating female agency and desire.
Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients' ills, leading to the invention of the vibrator.
Essence
Ensemble
Maggie Gyllenhaal
Charlotte Dalrymple
Hugh Dancy
Dr. Mortimer Granville
Jonathan Pryce
Dr. Robert Dalrymple
Felicity Jones
Emily Dalrymple
Rupert Everett
Lord Edmund St. John-Smythe
Ashley Jensen
Fanny
Sheridan Smith
Molly the Lolly
Gemma Jones
Lady St. John-Smythe
Tobias Menzies
Mr. Squyers
Malcolm Rennie
Lord St. John-Smythe
Kim Criswell
Mrs. Castellari
Georgie Glen
Mrs. Parsons
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