Pictures from a Trip Beyond the Madhouse Fence (1994)

Release Date: 1994-01-01
Runtime: 0h 40min
Production Company: Film & Sociologie
Production Country: Czech Republic, Slovakia
Director: Dežo Ursiny

The film acquaints us with the work of the senior consultant of pavilion 11 in the Bohnice mental house who endeavours to build up a complex rahabilitation and re-socialising programme for patients with chronic mental illness. One part of her treatment programme is a week's stay outside the institution for selected patients. It is this week which is captured on film