Jimmy P.

Jimmy P.

2013 · 117 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama

At the end of WWII, Jimmy Picard, a Native American Blackfoot who fought in France, suffers from unexplainable symptoms and is admitted to a military hospital. When doctors suspect schizophrenia, an eccentric psychoanalyst takes up the case and starts a conversation with the veteran.

Directed by Arnaud Desplechin · Written by Arnaud Desplechin

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