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27A

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Overview

A middle-aged alcoholic is sentenced to six weeks in jail for a minor offense. While there he undergoes psychiatric treatment for his alcoholism and is committed to a hospital for the criminally insane for the duration of his sentence. However, under Section 27A of the Queensland Mental Health Act, he can be detained indefinitely until the hospital authorities declare him eligible for release.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
June 5, 1974
Original language
English
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Australia
Director
Esben Storm
Producer
Haydn Keenan
Cinematography
Michael Edols
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
27A (1974) | Kinocult