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Means of Grace

A glimpse into the lives of women who were diagnosed as schizophrenic and institutionalized in 1950s America.

Premiere Date

October 27, 1997

Length

60 minutes

Funding Type

Co-Production

The notes, journals, and short stories of the filmmaker's mother, a journalist, provide a personal glimpse into the lives of thousands of women who were diagnosed as schizophrenic and institutionalized in 1950s' America.