Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique
Jan 01, 2016 · 1h
Director
Sonia CantalapiedraOverview
In France, 45,000 of the 70,000 institutionalized mentally ill patients died in French psychiatric hospitals during World War II. But not in Saint-Alban. It all began with a meeting in Lozère in a medieval castle converted into a psychiatric hospital in 1821 of four young psychiatrists: Paul Balvet, Francesc Tosquelles, Lucien Bonnafé, and André Chaurand. They hid those threatened by the ruling regime—members of the Resistance and Jews—and fought against hunger and Nazi oppression.
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What is Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique about?
In France, 45,000 of the 70,000 institutionalized mentally ill patients died in French psychiatric hospitals during World War II. But not in Saint-Alban. It all began with a meeting in Lozère in a medieval castle converted into a psychiatric hospital in 1821 of four young psychiatrists: Paul Balvet, Francesc Tosquelles, Lucien Bonnafé, and André Chaurand. They hid those threatened by the ruling…
When was Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique released?
Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique was released on January 1, 2016.
How long is Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique?
Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique runs 1 hour (60 minutes).
Who directed Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique?
Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique was directed by Sonia Cantalapiedra.
Who is in the cast of Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique?
The cast of Saint-Alban, une révolution psychiatrique includes Francesc Tosquelles (himself).