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TitleTiticut Follies (1967)
Alternative/Original Title
DisabilityMental
CountryUSA
Length87
GenreDocumentary
Rating?
DirectorFred Wiseman
Cast
NotesB/W An early example of 'fly on the wall' style documentary. Filmed in a hospital for "the criminally insane" at Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Has been called crude and shocking and the film was apparently not released at the time. It's said to be hard to get hold of now.

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