Storyline
Shows masked mental patients enacting various schizophrenic symptoms as they were understood at the time. A disturbing film that raises questions about the condition and treatment of its subjects. (archive.org) “Abstract: This film describes and demonstrates four types of schizophrenia. Filmed at various New York institutions, it shows patients singly and grouped in large, outside recreational areas. Some patients are blindfolded. Symptoms shown include: social apathy, delusions, hallucinations, hebephrenic reactions, cerea flexibilitas, rigidity, motor stereotypes, posturing, and echopraxia.” (Guide to Mental Health Motion Pictures)
Key Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Symptoms in Schizophrenia was released on January 1, 1938.
The runtime of Symptoms in Schizophrenia is 13m.
Symptoms in Schizophrenia is a Documentary movie.
Symptoms in Schizophrenia has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Symptoms in Schizophrenia is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Symptoms in Schizophrenia is originally in English.