In Two Minds
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In Two Minds is a landmark 1967 British television drama by David Mercer that explored schizophrenia and mental health, later adapted into the film "Family Life."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television film
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television drama ⓘ television play ⓘ |
| adaptationWriter | David Mercer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | Family Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | British social realist television drama ⓘ |
| broadcastFormat | black-and-white ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| director | Ken Loach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| examines |
impact of psychiatric diagnosis on family life
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social context of mental illness in 1960s Britain ⓘ |
| filmingStyle | documentary-style realism ⓘ |
| firstBroadcastAs | episode of The Wednesday Play ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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psychological drama ⓘ social realism ⓘ |
| hasAdaptation | Family Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation | landmark work in British television drama ⓘ |
| influenced | Family Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
family conflict
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mental health ⓘ psychiatric treatment ⓘ schizophrenia ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early realistic portrayal of schizophrenia on British television
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influential depiction of mental health issues ⓘ |
| originalBroadcastDate | 1967-03-01 ⓘ |
| originalChannel | BBC1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalMedium | television ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC One ⓘ |
| originalReleaseYear | 1967 ⓘ |
| partOfSeries | The Wednesday Play NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrays |
family dynamics around mental illness
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institutional psychiatry ⓘ |
| producer | Tony Garnett NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 75 ⓘ |
| screenwriter | David Mercer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | contemporary Britain ⓘ |
| starred |
Anna Cropper
NERFINISHED
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James Bolam NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephen Rea NERFINISHED ⓘ Yootha Joyce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | young woman diagnosed with schizophrenia ⓘ |
| writer | David Mercer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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