Movie Description
27A
(1974)Overview
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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Esben Storm
- Producer : Haydn Keenan
- Editor : Richard Moir
- Cast : Robert McDarra,Bill Hunter,Richard Moir,James Kemp,Graham Corry,Haydn Keenan
Cast
Billy Donald
Cornish
Richard
Slats
Peter Newman
Jeffrey
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Facts
Original Title27A
Status Released
Release Information
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1974-06-05
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 26m
Production CompaniesSmart Street Films
