Titicut Follies (1967)
Don't turn your back on this film... if you value your mind or your life.
Employing methods of direct cinema–observation, limited stylization, and non-intervention–this stark look into the State Prison for the Criminally Insane in Bridgewater, Massachusetts shows its denizens, who were often kept in barren cells and infrequently bathed, forced to strip naked publicly, force feeding, and the indifference and bullying by many of the hospital's staff.
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What is Titicut Follies about?
Employing methods of direct cinema–observation, limited stylization, and non-intervention–this stark look into the State Prison for the Criminally Insane in Bridgewater, Massachusetts shows its denizens, who were often kept in barren cells and infrequently bathed, forced to…
When was Titicut Follies released?
Titicut Follies was released in 1967.
What genres does Titicut Follies belong to?
Titicut Follies is categorised as Documentary.