Mr. Brooks as a successful businessman can not repress his desire in killing. According to Freud’s theory, the desire of killing of Mr. Brooks is called as the id. In this
film, the representation of Mr. Brooks’ id is being visualized as “Marshall”. It was “Marshall” who always encouraged Mr. Brooks to do murder. Although he realized that
killing is something wrong to be conducted, but he still did it. There are some events of Mr. Brooks’ life on the film which describing how the three major elements of
personality is working. The id and the superego is always in conflict whenever the desire of killing arose in Mr. Brooks mind. Dominantly, the id was becoming the “winner”
among the conflict. Therefore, Mr. Brooks did murder several times although he knew that it was wrong. It can be said that Mr. Brooks has a strong id, therefore the ego was
always trying to satisfy its demand. The id is the most dominant element of Mr. Brooks’ structure of personality that is worked in Mr. Brooks mind which resulting his bad
behavior, that is killing.
B. Suggestion
In this thesis, the writer uses Sigmund Freud’s Psychoanalysis about Structure of Personality to analyze the film. Besides, the writer also analyzes the main character that
can help the readers in understanding the film. However, the writer suggests the other researchers to watch the film repeatedly and carefully in order to comprehend the whole
story of the film. The concept of Sigmund Freud’s Structure of Personality is suitable to be applied in the film analysis; it can explore the characteristics of the main character and
his problems. During the analysis, the writer discovers that there are a lot of literatures that can be read or film that can be watched as references. The writer also suggests to
other researchers to find other unit of analysis such as; novel, short story, drama or other
kinds of literature about psychoanalysis especially about Structure of Personality that can help the researchers in understanding Sigmund Freud Psychoanalysis about Structure of
Personality.
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The Synopsis of the Thesis Entitled “The Personality Structure of the Main Character
In Mr. Brooks’ Film
G. Background of the Study
