After returning from World War II, Picard (Del Toro), a Plains Indian of the Blackfeet nation, begins experiencing inexplicable symptoms, which are based on the non-fiction account of psychologist Georges Devereux, "Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian" (1951). A bond based on compassion and understanding of Native American culture develops between him and Devereux (Amalric) at the Winter Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.
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After returning from World War II, Picard (Del Toro), a Plains Indian of the Blackfeet nation, begins experiencing inexplicable symptoms, which are based on the non-fiction account of psychologist Georges Devereux, "Psychotherapy of a Plains Indian" (1951). A bond based on compassion and understanding of Native American culture develops between him and Devereux (Amalric) at the Winter Hospital in Topeka, Kansas.
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