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1972. Directed by David E. Durston. The curse that begins with a kiss. A black doctor ex-convict returns to the all-white town he knows as home and discovers a deadly disease threatening the citizens. He must fight prejudice and time if he is to save the town. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
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- The Stigma Company
- David E. Durston
Released on parole after serving time for performing an illegal abortion, Dr. Calvin Crosse travels to the small New England island town of Stillfoot to work with his old mentor, Dr. Thorne.
- David E. Durston
- Philip M. Thomas
Stigma is a short film which is part of the British supernatural anthology series A Ghost Story for Christmas. Written by Clive Exton , produced by Rosemary Hill, and directed by the series' creator, Lawrence Gordon Clark , it first aired on BBC1 on 29 December 1977 (delayed from 28 December), the latest airdate in the series relative to Christmas .
- The Criminal (1960) Occasionally known as The Concrete Jungle, particularly in the States, Joseph Losey’s 1960 prison drama is an unabashedly bitter and cruel examination of life inside four walls, encapsulating the anger and resentment of prison life with astute dialogue and sharp performances.
- Tomorrow La Scala! (2002) First screened at Cannes in 2002, Francesca Joseph’s Tomorrow La Scala incorporates high art into low culture, as opera invades prison walls with a production company putting on a show of Sweeney Todd.
- Everyday (2012) A typically meticulous portrait from Michael Winterbottom, Everyday depicts the ever-dependable Jon Simm as a father-of-three who’s been put behind bars for five years.
- The Escapist (2008) Released in 2008 and receiving a small cluster of awards, The Escapist earns its place amongst the greats of British prison film for providing an idiosyncratic kick to the otherwise textbook escape-plan pic.
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Oct 22, 2024 · Because 90 percent of incarcerated individuals are released from prison (Petersilia 2005)—448,432 people in 2022 alone (Carson 2023)—many people suffer the stigma of incarceration. Unfortunately, around 75 percent of FIP are rearrested within five years of their release ( Durose, Cooper, and Snyder 2014 ).
