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Family Life (US: Wednesday's Child) is a 1971 British drama film directed by Ken Loach from a screenplay by David Mercer. It is a remake of In Two Minds, an episode of the BBC's Wednesday Play series first transmitted by the BBC in March 1967, which was also written by Mercer and directed by Loach.
- $1,827,374SEK ($291,648USD)
- Marc Wilkinson
- £180,000
- Tony Garnett
Feb 18, 1972 · Family Life: Directed by Ken Loach. With Sandy Ratcliff, Bill Dean, Grace Cave, Malcolm Tierney. A family is shattered over the daughter's forced abortion. As she rebels against her family and their traditional, authoritarian, typical-of-the-time norms, she is hospitalized and otherwise mistreated.
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- Drama
- Ken Loach
- 1972-02-18
Ken Loach. Director. David Mercer. Screenplay. A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life.
Nov 13, 2019 · Ken Loach’s Family Life may feature its glimmers of hope, but it ultimately concludes on how the lives of the troubled are merely used as cautionary tales
Summaries. A family is shattered over the daughter's forced abortion. As she rebels against her family and their traditional, authoritarian, typical-of-the-time norms, she is hospitalized and otherwise mistreated. A 19-year-old London girl receives aggressive psychiatric treatments for her schizophrenic behaviour from a doctor who still wants ...
Directed by Ken Loach. Nothing like it ever, ever before! A young woman, Janice, is living with her restrictive and conservative parents, who lead a dull working-class life and consider their daughter to be “misbehaving” whenever she’s trying to find her own way in life. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases.
For a very different take on schizophrenia, see Russell Crowe's Oscar-nominated portrayal of maths genius John Nash in A Beautiful Mind (2001). 1971 United Kingdom. Directed by. Ken Loach. Produced by. Tony Garnett. Featuring. Sandy Ratcliff, Grace Cave, Bill Dean. Running time.
