Etty — Season 1, Episode 1: Episode 1
Drama • 52 min • 1 season, 6 episodes • ★ 7.0/10
Episode synopsis
Etty Hillesum, a law student in Amsterdam, suffers from persistent emotional distress and is advised to consult the psycho-chirologist Julius Spier. Their first encounter marks the beginning of a transformative therapeutic relationship. Meanwhile, Amsterdam is under German occupation, and political repression begins to affect daily life.
About Etty
In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, twenty-seven-year-old Jewish Etty Hillesum begins therapy. What starts as personal exploration becomes a spiritual awakening, documented in her diaries. Guided by psycho-chirologist Julius Spier, her mentor and lover, she undergoes a radical inner transformation. She’ll discover that even when all is taken, one can remain free within.