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The Admittance

Directed by Patricia Watson
Canada, 1968 (fiction, 43 minutes, black and white, English)
The Admittance
Image: © National Film Board of Canada

Film Description:
"Tired of being in the work-and-drink cycle of a 'good job in Toronto,' a divorced woman in her thirties subsides into melancholy and attempts suicide. Her older sister comes to help her seek treatment in a psychiatric clinic."
-- National Film Board of Canada (source)

Film Credits (partial):
Written by: Patricia Watson
Produced by: Barrie Howells
Principal Cast: Patricia Collins, Amelia Hall, Beverly Jones
Cinematography: Paul Leach
Production Company: National Film Board of Canada / Office national du film du Canada
(sources)

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