Priory: The Only Home I've Got
Synopsis
The Priory is a public extended-care hospital in Victoria, British Columbia, for people suffering from chronic geriatric illnesses. Treatment is innovative. It is based on the theory that even the ordinary activities of a patient's life contain elements of therapy. The film shows us how patients are encouraged to do as much as they can for themselves despite their confinement to wheelchairs.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mark Dolgoy
- Original Title
- Priory: The Only Home I've Got
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 28m
- Production Studios
- ONF | NFB
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mark Dolgoy
Anne Wheeler, Tony Karch
Department Leadership Roster
Mark Dolgoy
Director
Anne Wheeler
Producer
Tony Karch
Producer
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What is Priory: The Only Home I've Got about?
The Priory is a public extended-care hospital in Victoria, British Columbia, for people suffering from chronic geriatric illnesses. Treatment is innovative. It is based on the theory that even the ordinary activities of a patient's life contain elements of therapy. The film shows us how patients are encouraged to do as much as they can for themselves despite their confinement to wheelchairs.
Who directed Priory: The Only Home I've Got?
Priory: The Only Home I've Got was directed by Mark Dolgoy.
Who stars in Priory: The Only Home I've Got?
The principal cast of Priory: The Only Home I've Got includes Not specified.
When was Priory: The Only Home I've Got released and how long is it?
Priory: The Only Home I've Got was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 28m.