Jimmy P. (Psychotherapy Of A Plains Indian)

At the end of World War Two, Jimmy Picard, a Blackfoot Indian who fought in France, becomes a patient at a psychiatric military hospital. Jimmy suffers from migraines and at times he is unable to see and hear things. His doctors eventually decide to ask Georges Deveraux - a French anthropologist and psychoanalyst who specialises in Native American cultures - for help.

Right from their first encounter, a relationship of trust and mutual respect develops between the two men. Although a shy man and unfamiliar with psychoanalytical methods, Jimmy goes along with Devereux's treatment, thus leading to his recovery...