# Titicut Follies (1967)

> An uncompromising observational descent into the daily indignities of psychiatric incarceration at Bridgewater State Hospital.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/26352

## Facts

- Runtime: 84 min
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Frederick Wiseman
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062374/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: unflinching, bleak, disturbing, serious documentary viewing, social justice discussion

## Synopsis

A haunting glimpse into the lives of those trapped within the walls of madness.

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