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Family Life

Synopsis
A harrowing drama-documentary account of a teenage girl descending into schizophrenia. The film is an attack on contemporary psychiatric practices and the coldness of middle-class life in Britain.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Year of release
2002
Year of production
1971
Subjects
Media studies; Sociology; Mental Health and Counselling
Keywords
feature films; Loach, Ken; psychiatric patients; social class; dramatised documentary films

Distribution Formats

Type
VHS
Format
PAL
Price
£12.99
Availability
Sale
Duration/Size
103 minutes
Year
2003

Production Company

Name

Kestrel Films

Distributor

 

Available from retail outlets

Name

Simply Media

Contact
Laura Smith
Email
info@simplymedia.tv
Web
http://www.simplymedia.tv/ External site opens in new window
Phone
0203 542 3722
Address
Highlight House
57 Margaret Street
London W1W 8SJ
Notes
Formerly known as DD Home Entertainment or DDHE

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