Urgences
Patients arrive at the psychiatric ward of the Motel Dieu in Paris, some seeking help voluntarily while others are brought in by police.
“A French documentary about psychiatric emergencies”
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Patients arrive at the psychiatric ward of the Motel Dieu in Paris, some seeking help voluntarily while others are brought in by police.
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Inside the psychiatric ward of the Motel Dieu in Paris, patients seek urgent medical attention. Some arrive alone, while others are brought by police. The 1988 documentary, directed by Raymond Depardon, captures their experiences and the interactions with medical staff. It reflects the challenges of mental health care in France during the late 1980s. The film provides an unfiltered look at the crisis and the need for compassion in treatment.
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