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    Ciao Manhattan 1972 POSTER

    Ciao Manhattan

    1972

    English

    5.6

    4

    Action

    biography

    Biography

    Drama

    drug abuse

    drug scene

    electroconvulsive therapy

    hitchhiking

    monitor

    Romance

    John Palmer John Palmer Director Jane Holzer Jane Holzer as Charla Viva Viva as Diana - Vogue editor Roger Vadim Roger Vadim as Dr. Braun Edie Sedgwick Edie Sedgwick as Susan Superstar
    Fiction and documentary mingle in a freewheeling portrait of Susan Superstar, a New York celebrity on a drug-fueled downward slide that mirrors Edie Sedgwick’s own self-destructive spiral.
    L'enfant secret 1979 POSTER

    L'enfant secret

    1979

    French

    6.5

    6

    Action

    Drama

    electroconvulsive therapy

    Philippe Garrel Philippe Garrel Director Christian Päffgen Christian Päffgen as Boy Anne Wiazemsky Anne Wiazemsky as Elie Eliane Roy Eliane Roy as Jean-Baptiste's mother Edwige Edwige as La prostituée
    Jean-Baptiste, a filmmaker, and Elie, an actress, fall in love. To fight their unhappiness, they cling to their children: Jean-Baptiste to his film and Elie to her young son.
    The Fifth Floor 1978 POSTER

    The Fifth Floor

    1978

    English

    5.0

    7

    based on true story

    electroconvulsive therapy

    mental institution

    rape

    sexual abuse

    Thriller

    Howard Avedis Howard Avedis Director Robert Englund Robert Englund as Benny Anthony James Anthony James as Derrick Michael Berryman Michael Berryman as Mental Patient Tracey Walter Tracey Walter as Mental Patient
    A young woman collapses on the disco dance floor of what's revealed to be strychnine poisoning. Assuming that this is an attempt at suicide, her boyfriend and doctor have her committed to the Fifth Floor, an asylum with obviously crazy inmates and a predatory orderly. The problem is, she's still sane!
    Through a Glass Darkly 1961 POSTER

    Through a Glass Darkly

    1961

    Swedish

    7.9

    37

    100%

    92%

    Action

    author

    daughter

    Drama

    electroconvulsive therapy

    island

    mental illness

    schizophrenia

    Ingmar Bergman Ingmar Bergman Director Gunnar Björnstrand Gunnar Björnstrand as David Harriet Andersson Harriet Andersson as Karin Max von Sydow Max von Sydow as Martin Lars Passgård Lars Passgård as Minus
    Karin hopes to recover from her recent stay at a mental hospital by spending the summer at her family's cottage on a tiny island. Her husband, Martin, cares for her but is frustrated by her physical withdrawal. Her younger brother, Minus, is confused by Karin's vulnerability and his own budding sexuality. Their father, David, cannot overcome his haughty remoteness. Beset by visions, Karin descends further into madness.
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