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Hysteria (2011)

★ 6.7 · 862 ratings on TMDB

A comedy about the birth of the vibrator in Victorian England.

Hysteria poster★ 6.7

Two doctors in Victorian England use manual stimulation of female genitalia to cure their patients' ills, leading to the invention of the vibrator.

DirectorTanya Wexler
CastAshley Jensen, Felicity Jones, Gemma Jones, Hugh Dancy, Jonathan Pryce, Maggie Gyllenhaal
GenresComedy, Romance
The emergence reading

Hysteria keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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Same rung, same subject

Films fighting at the same level of reality, about the same things.

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Same subject, different rung

The same preoccupations examined at another scale — one mind versus a nation.

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Same people

Shared director or cast.

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