Freud's Last Session

Freud's Last Session

September 3, 1939. The world is on the brink. A monumental session with two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century over the future of mankind and the existence of God.

2023109 min6.6 / 10

An intellectually rigorous historical drama centered on a philosophical debate between two towering minds grappling with faith, meaning, and mortality on the brink of global catastrophe.

On the eve of the Second World War, two of the greatest minds of the twentieth century, C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud converge for their own personal battle over the existence of God. The film interweaves the lives of Freud and Lewis, past, present, and through fantasy, bursting from the confines of Freud’s study on a dynamic journey.

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