
Follia come poesia
Synopsis
Two years together by Le Nemesiache with the psychiatric patients of the former 'Frullone' hospital in Naples. This experience of music and dance had a profound impact on those who took part in it. This film is a testimony that indicates possible alternatives to the inhuman marginalization of the mental hospital institution. The director of the hospital Sergio Piro, operators and nurses from the 6th women's division and the Department for Youth Problems of Naples collaborated in the making of the film.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lina Mangiacapre
- Screenplay & Story
- Sylvia Plath
- Original Title
- Follia come poesia
- Spoken Languages
- Italian
- Runtime
- 40m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lina Mangiacapre
Sylvia Plath
Le Nemesiache
Department Leadership Roster
Lina Mangiacapre
Director
Le Nemesiache
Producer
Sylvia Plath
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Follia come poesia.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Follia come poesia
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Follia come poesia about?
Two years together by Le Nemesiache with the psychiatric patients of the former 'Frullone' hospital in Naples. This experience of music and dance had a profound impact on those who took part in it. This film is a testimony that indicates possible alternatives to the inhuman marginalization of the mental hospital institution. The director of the hospital Sergio Piro, operators and nurses from the 6th women's division and the Department for Youth Problems of Naples collaborated in the making of the film.
Who directed Follia come poesia?
Follia come poesia was directed by Lina Mangiacapre.
Who stars in Follia come poesia?
The principal cast of Follia come poesia includes Not specified.
When was Follia come poesia released and how long is it?
Follia come poesia was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 40m.
