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Profile of a Problem Drinker

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Drama

Overview

This short film is a telling portrait of the discourse about and treatment of alcohol addiction in the middle of the 20th century. In a fictional setting, the film examines the insecurities and inner motivations that cause the protagonist to lean on alcohol. His job and home life are threatened by his addiction, and the doctor to whom he finally turns explains the medical and other resources available to him.

Keywords

alcoholism

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 2, 1957
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: Canada
Production: ONF,NFB
Director: Stanley Jackson
Writer: Stanley Jackson
Producer: Tom Daly
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt0223961