The Circle
Originally released in 1967. The Circle is a documentary/drama film. directed by Mort Ransen. At just 57 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Don Francks
Synopsis
Produced in 1967, this black and white film is an inmate's view of Daytop, a drug treatment centre on Staten Island, New York, where addicts learn to get along without drugs. Uncompromising, often brutal group therapy sessions are designed to shake loose the excuses a victim makes for himself. The people and situations shown are authentic; only one actor was employed. The results obtained at Daytop are regarded by some psychiatrists as a breakthrough.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 15, 1967
58 years ago
Runtime
0h 57m
57 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Canada
Production
Director
Top Cast
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- ONF | NFB
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Circle about?
Produced in 1967, this black and white film is an inmate's view of Daytop, a drug treatment centre on Staten Island, New York, where addicts learn to get along without drugs. Uncompromising, often ...
Who directed The Circle?
The Circle was directed by Mort Ransen.
How long is The Circle?
The Circle has a runtime of 0 hours and 57 minutes (57 minutes total).
When was The Circle released?
The Circle was released on August 15, 1967 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Circle?
The main cast of The Circle includes Don Francks.