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Withdrawal (1973)

★ 8.0/10 26 min Drama Unknown English
Director: Joe Comerford
Screenplay by: Jimmy Brennan
Writer: David Chapman
Streaming: Not available

Description

Based on the writings of David Chapman and Jimmy Brennan, Withdrawal is about Jimmy, a heroin user in a Dublin psychiatric hospital. His thoughts and observations dominate, his subjective voice-over speculating on the lives of his companions. Jimmy leaves the hospital, returning to the city to reconcile with his loved ones, but his withdrawal leads ultimately to a dead end.

Top Cast

Mark Quinn Addict
Marian O'Loughlin Mary
Gerard McSorley
Gerard McSorley Gerry
Liam Sweeney Joshua
Frank McDonald Nurse
Patricia McMenamin Mother
Jimmy Brennan Narrator (voice)

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