Psychiatry: An Industry of Death

In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. A...

Runtime

1h 59m

Director

Roger Christian

Cast

John Travolta, Barry Pepper, Forest Whitaker

After having her second child, a German housewife suffers from postpartum depression before inexplicably falling into a continually misdiagnosed mental state, befuddling her relatives.

Runtime

1h 28m

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast

Margit Carstensen, Ulrich Faulhaber, Brigitte Mira

Reidar is a resident at Solihøgda psychiatric institution. He is expecting the Earth to be hit by a huge meteor any time now, but until then he is busy trying to keep his fellow patient, Juni, from killing herself.

Runtime

1h 23m

Director

Gunnar Vikene

Cast

Kristoffer Joner, Maria Bonnevie

Freddie, a volatile, heavy-drinking veteran who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, finds some semblance of a family when he stumbles onto the ship of Lancaster Dodd, the charismatic leader of a new "religion" he forms after World War II.

Runtime

2h 17m

Director

Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast

Joaquin Phoenix, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams

A rural doctor in the north of Sweden must travel for hours to his patients. When a young woman has a serious case of appendicitis the doctor must bring her on a dangerous trek downriver to reach the clinic. Plot by Mattias Thuresson.

Runtime

1h 37m