Under Stress
Synopsis
Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight with the new, 1960s, psychiatric ideas of "group therapy" and talking therapy. Also shows practical behaviours aimed at returning patients to productive lives in society and outpatient services.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Rhonda Small
- Screenplay & Story
- Stuart Legg
- Original Score
- Peter Sculthorpe
- Original Title
- Under Stress
- Country of Origin
- Australia
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 26m
- Production Studios
- Australian Commonwealth Film Unit, Australian National Film Board, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rhonda Small
Stuart Legg
Peter Sculthorpe
Reg Pearse
Frank Bagnall
Department Leadership Roster
Rhonda Small
Director
Frank Bagnall
Producer
Stuart Legg
Screenplay
Reg Pearse
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Under Stress
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Under Stress about?
Shows new methods in treating those afflicted with mental health issues. Contrasts past treatment regimes where people were locked away out of sight with the new, 1960s, psychiatric ideas of "group therapy" and talking therapy. Also shows practical behaviours aimed at returning patients to productive lives in society and outpatient services.
Who directed Under Stress?
Under Stress was directed by Rhonda Small.
Who stars in Under Stress?
The principal cast of Under Stress includes Nigel Lovell, Ernie Bourne.
When was Under Stress released and how long is it?
Under Stress was released in 1964 with a total runtime of 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Under Stress?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Under Stress was composed by Peter Sculthorpe.