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Withdrawal

December 12, 1973 0h 26m

Originally released in 1973. Withdrawal is a drama film. directed by Joe Comerford. At just 26 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Mark Quinn, Marian O'Loughlin, and Gerard McSorley

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 12, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 0h 26m 26 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • RTÉ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Withdrawal about?

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-ove...

Who directed Withdrawal?

Withdrawal was directed by Joe Comerford.

How long is Withdrawal?

Withdrawal has a runtime of 0 hours and 26 minutes (26 minutes total).

When was Withdrawal released?

Withdrawal was released on December 12, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Withdrawal?

The main cast of Withdrawal includes Mark Quinn, Marian O'Loughlin, Gerard McSorley, Liam Sweeney, Frank McDonald.