Storyline
In 1955, Albert Maysles traveled by motorcycle throughout Russia. During this trip, he shot what was to become his first film, 'Psychiatry in Russia', an unprecedented view into Soviet mental healthcare. Originally televised by the David Garroway Show on NBC-TV in 1956.
What People Are Saying
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Albert Maysles's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
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“Every frame feels alive. Psychiatry in Russia is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
