Archives for October 1967

Titicut Follies, Frederick Wiseman, 1967

Titicut Follies, Frederick Wiseman

Titicut Follies [1967, 84 minutes, B&W] is a stark and graphic portrayal of the conditions that existed at the State Prison for the Criminally Insane at Bridgewater, Massachusetts. TITICUT FOLLIES documents the various ways the inmates are treated by the guards, social workers and psychiatrists.