Dismantling a Dream
Originally released in 1977. Dismantling a Dream is a documentary film. directed by Nigel Evans. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Pilger
Synopsis
A Labour government imposing cutbacks on the National Health Services is the theme of Dismantling a Dream. Pilger recalls the establishment of the NHS in 1948 and Health Minister Aneurin Bevan’s declaration that the “silent suffering” of the old, young, chronically sick and handicapped had no place in a civilised society. But, in December 1976, an official report revealed that thousands of children who could be saved were dying.
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- Released
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- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dismantling a Dream about?
A Labour government imposing cutbacks on the National Health Services is the theme of Dismantling a Dream. Pilger recalls the establishment of the NHS in 1948 and Health Minister Aneurin Bevan’s ...
Who directed Dismantling a Dream?
Dismantling a Dream was directed by Nigel Evans.
How long is Dismantling a Dream?
Dismantling a Dream has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).
When was Dismantling a Dream released?
Dismantling a Dream was released on September 12, 1977 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dismantling a Dream?
The main cast of Dismantling a Dream includes John Pilger.