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Nov 6, 2017 · The film offers a refreshingly holistic view of Laing—emphasizing his revolutionary existentialist approach to human suffering while admitting his personal and moral shortcomings....
Mad to Be Normal is a 2017 British drama film directed by Robert Mullan and written by Robert Mullan and Tracy Moreton. The film stars David Tennant, Elisabeth Moss, Gabriel Byrne, Michael Gambon, David Bamber, Olivia Poulet and Trevor White.
Mad to Be Normal: Directed by Robert Mullan. With Michael Gambon, David Tennant, Elisabeth Moss, Gabriel Byrne. During the 1960s, a renegade Scottish psychiatrist courts controversy within his profession for his approach to the field, and for the unique community he creates for his patients to inhabit.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Robert Mullan
- 2017-04-06
Apr 4, 2017 · Tennant’s performance is electric and he brings some of Laing’s shamanic brilliance across – during a lecture tour in New York (pictured above), he shuts himself in a padded cell with a young girl who hasn’t eaten or spoken in months.
Aug 3, 2018 · Mad To Be Normal is certainly entertaining and witty, occasionally shocking, and sometimes worrying. The main cast – Tennant, Gambon, Moss and Byrne – is an embarrassment of riches. It’s a riot of rich colour and lurid pattern, with flashbacks to people’s childhood memories a in black and white.
- Robert Mullan
Scottish psychiatrist R.D. Laing performs various daring experiments on people who were diagnosed as mentally disturbed. Rent Mad to Be Normal on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video....
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Mar 9, 2017 · The film, Mad to be Normal, takes us back to the tale of Kingsley Hall in the late 1960s – and you can also read about that, and what led up to it in my book Ronald Laing; The rise and fall and rise of a revolutionary psychiatrist .