Folie Ordinaire D'une Fille De Cham (1989)
Directed by Jean Rouch
Run Time - 75 min. |
Countries - France |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Dan Pavlides
A young nurse is hired to care for patients in a mental institution in this insightful drama taken from the stage play by Julius Amede Laou. She begins to work with a longtime patient, a black woman from Martinique who has spent 50 years in the facility. Jenny Alpha-Villand and Sylvie Laporte co-star with Catherine Rougelin.
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doctor/nurse, mental-illness, mental-institution, patient [medical]