Germany 2022, 52 minby Ulli Wendelmann, Claudia Grüner
The film looks at the traumatic experiences of patients in East German psychiatric care. A powerful portrayal of the struggle to reform 'soul work under socialism'. Everyday life in psychiatric institutions in East Germany was defined by dire material conditions, excessive medication administration, coercion and violence. In the early 1960s, dedicated doctors tried to reform mental health care in the GDR. Unsuccessfully. Other attempts to introduce more respectful doctor-patient relationships an
Locked Up and Forgotten
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