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GERMANY · 1982

Tag der Idioten

Werner Schroeter
New German Cinema mental illness psychological breakdown psychiatric institutionalization female psyche alienation
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Synopsis

A woman experiences psychic disintegration and ends up in a psychiatric hospital.

Year1982
CountryGermany
DirectorWerner Schroeter
MovementNew German Cinema
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