Four Lives: Portraits of Manic Depression
Brief Synopsis
A documentary focusing on the lives of four people who have been profoundly affected by manic depression. The program portrays manic-depressive illness from three perspectives: the psychiatrists', the patients', and the patients' families'.
Cast & Crew
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Jonathan David
Director
Patty Duke
Nancy C Andreasen
Medic
Michael Bacon
Music
Geof Bartz
Editor
Paula J Clayton
Medic
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary focusing on the lives of four people who have been profoundly affected by manic depression. The program portrays manic-depressive illness from three perspectives: the psychiatrists', the patients', and the patients' families'.
Director
Jonathan David
Director
Cast
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Patty Duke
Crew
Nancy C Andreasen
Medic
Michael Bacon
Music
Geof Bartz
Editor
Paula J Clayton
Medic
Eamon Connolly
Assistant Editor
Jonathan David
Producer
Jonathan David
Photography
Alexander H Glassman
Medic
Gary Goldsmith
Medic
Nicholas Hay
Assistant Camera Operator
Robert M A Hirschfeld
Medic
Kay Redfield Jamieson
Medic
Gerald Klerman
Medic
Ann R Laughlin
Executive Producer
Peter Page
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Herbert Pardes
Medic
David Platt
Sound
A John Rush
Medic
Stuart Schear
Coproducer
Bill Schwarz
Gaffer
Myrna Weissman
Medic
Paul Wender
Medic
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1988
Technical Specs
Duration
60m