The Desert of the Real
Who am I?What is real?How to live in the madness of the world?These are questions posed by six people who have had psychosis and speak openly about their experience.They have in common that they think deeply, and that at particular moments in their lives, they were under intense personal and social pressure.
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Who am I? What is real? How to live in the madness of the world? These are questions posed by six people who have had psychosis and speak openly about their experience. They have in common that they think deeply, and that at particular moments in their lives, they were under intense personal and social pressure.
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- Release date
- Nov 17, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
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- Language
- Dutch
- Country
- Netherlands
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