27A (1974)

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.

Directing:
  • Esben Storm

Writing:
  • Esben Storm

Stars:
Release Date: 1974-06-05
  • Country: AU
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 86
Bill Hunter
Bill Hunter
Cornish
Richard Moir
Richard Moir
Richard
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