Ladies in Waiting
As the era of psychiatric asylums in Europe draws to an end, Ladies in Waiting opens a window to its past. Through the unique perspectives of caregivers from the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica - the last remaining one in Greece - and the lives of care-receivers, we take a peek inside the taboo world of mental illness.
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Ladies in Waiting
- Overview
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Mar 4, 2023
Runtime
1h 9m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Ladies in Waiting
Production Companies
USC American Film Showcase Intensive Documentary Program, EURODOC, Greek Film Centre, EPT, Ekome
Director
Ioanna Tsoucala
Description
As the era of psychiatric asylums in Europe draws to an end, Ladies in Waiting opens a window to its past. Through the unique perspectives of caregivers from the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica - the last remaining one in Greece - and the lives of care-receivers, we take a peek inside the taboo world of mental illness.
