27A
Originally released in 1974. 27A is a feature film. directed by Esben Storm. At just 86 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert McDarra, Bill Hunter, and Richard Moir
Synopsis
A middle-aged alcoholic is sentenced to six weeks in jail for a minor offense. While there he undergoes psychiatric treatment for his alcoholism and is committed to a hospital for the criminally insane for the duration of his sentence. However, under Section 27A of the Queensland Mental Health Act, he can be detained indefinitely until the hospital authorities declare him eligible for release.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Smart Street Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 27A about?
A middle-aged alcoholic is sentenced to six weeks in jail for a minor offense. While there he undergoes psychiatric treatment for his alcoholism and is committed to a hospital for the criminally in...
Who directed 27A?
27A was directed by Esben Storm.
How long is 27A?
27A has a runtime of 1 hours and 26 minutes (86 minutes total).
When was 27A released?
27A was released on June 5, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in 27A?
The main cast of 27A includes Robert McDarra, Bill Hunter, Richard Moir, James Kemp, Graham Corry.