Erikson's Eight Psychosocial Stages

“My true disability is not having to be in wheelchair. It’s having to be without her.” That is just one inspirational quote that came from the incredible movie The Intouchables. To summarize, the movie is two man who have lost the purpose of life. First man was named Driss, he had lost his way in the streets wanted to collect from the government and to do so he needed a few jobs to sign a paper claiming he didn’t have the qualifications to be hired. This was how he met the other man who needed to find his way, the rich quadriplegic Philippe. Philippe and his assistant Magalie were interviewing many candidates to be hired as Philippe’s new live in caregiver. Driss walked into the mansion for the interview of a lifetime, but he walked in with no ambition or intent of actually attempting to be a good qualified candidate for the job. Driss just made jokes and inappropriate comments and seamlessly just asked them to sign his paper, but …show more content…
Isolation”, meaning he is struggling with being able to love Eleonore or that he is better off alone. In the movie, Philippe had a strict relationship with Eleonore where he would only write her letters. He felt due to his disability of being stuck in the wheelchair that he couldn’t find love, because he felt a women couldn’t get past the wheelchair and actually see him. Thanks to Driss who convinced Philippe to talk on the phone and meet the lovely women behind the letters, and this is where Philippe realized he was more than just a man in a