- HD 1080
- Runtime: 85m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: sh
- Country: Germany, Yugoslavia
- Director: Dušan Makavejev
- Stars: Milena Dravić, Ivica Vidović, Jagoda Kaloper, Tuli Kupferberg, Zoran Radmilović
- keywords: yugoslavia, rain, cloud, sex education, figure skating, psychiatrist, avant-garde, sexual repression, communism
- Production_studio: Telepool, Neoplanta Film
- Slogan: The film they said we would never see...
- providers: Criterion Channel
- The WR: Mysteries of the Organism is featured in the top rankings of 1971
- #50 in Top Comedy Movies of 1971
- #5 in Top Fantasy Movies of 1971
What does the energy harnessed through orgasm have to do with the state of communist Yugoslavia circa 1971? Only counterculture filmmaker extraordinaire Dušan Makavejev has the answers (or the questions). His surreal documentary-fiction collision begins as an investigation into the life and work of controversial psychologist and philosopher Wilhelm Reich and then explodes into a free-form narrative of a beautiful young Slavic girl’s sexual liberation.