Titicut Follies

Name: Titicut Follies
Released: 1967-10-03
Rating: 7.3

1967

Don't turn your back on this film... if you value your mind or your life.

Trailer

Employing methods of direct cinema–observation, limited stylization, and non-intervention–this stark look into the State Prison for the Criminally Insane in Bridgewater, Massachusetts shows its denizens, who were often kept in barren cells and infrequently bathed, forced to strip naked publicly, force feeding, and the indifference and bullying by many of the hospital's staff.

Release Date

1967-10-03

Status

Released

Original Title

Titicut Follies

Runtime

1h 24m

Original Language

EN

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Zipporah Films

Overview

Employing methods of direct cinema–observation, limited stylization, and non-intervention–this stark look into the State Prison for the Criminally Insane in Bridgewater, Massachusetts shows its denizens, who were often kept in barren cells and infrequently bathed, forced to strip naked publicly, force feeding, and the indifference and bullying by many of the hospital's staff.

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