Summaries

A middle-aged "metho" drinker joins Alcoholics Anonymous and undergoes a psychiatric examination. As a consequence, he is committed to a hospital for the criminally insane, to be detained indefinitely under the notorious Section 27A of the Queensland Mental Health Act.—Sujit R. Varma

Details

Keywords
  • one word title
  • australian
  • alcoholism
  • directorial debut
  • queensland australia
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jun 4, 1974
Countries of origin Australia
Official sites Smart Street Films
Language English
Filming locations Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Production companies Smart Street Films

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 26m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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