Umlawuli wegqala uDavid Cronenberg ubalisa kwakhona uViggo Mortensen kwifilimu yakhe entsha enesihloko "Indlela eyingozi", emva kokuqaqambileyo «Izithembiso zaseMpuma».
Kwakhona obalaseleyo kwi-cast nguMichael Fassbender, obonwe kwi-"X-Men" yokugqibela; UKeira Knightley ("amaPirates aseCaribbean") kunye nomFrentshi uVincent Cassel.
Isishwankathelo salo mboniso bhanya-bhanya, owenziwe ngokubambisana phakathi kweKhanada, i-United Kingdom, iJamani kunye neFransi, imi ngolu hlobo lulandelayo:
Kwenzeka ekuqaleni kweMfazwe Yehlabathi I. Libali elinamandla lokufunyanwa kwezesondo kunye nengqondo esekelwe kwiziganeko zokwenyani ezivela kubudlelwane obunzima phakathi kwengcali yengqondo eselula uCarl Jung (uMichael Fassbender), umcebisi wakhe uSigmund Freud (Viggo Mortensen) kunye noSabina Spielrein (Keira Knightley). Kule trio yongezwa i-Otto Gross (uVincent Cassel), isigulane se-libertine esizimisele ukutyhala yonke imida. Oku kuphononongwa kwenkanuko, amabhongo kunye nenkohliso kufikelela kuvuthondaba xa uJung, uFreud noSabina bephinda bahlangana ngaphambi kokuba bahlukane ekugqibeleni kwaye batshintshe indlela yengcinga yanamhlanje.