Hospital de Salud Mental "Jose Tiburcio Borda" en Buenos Aires 1967

Bs. As .: General views of the facilities of the Mental Health Hospital "José Tiburcio Borda". General views of one of the pavilions in poor condition and lack of hygiene. General views of the patients walking through their facilities. Close-ups of a rope placed in a yard and in the same is observed the clothes of the sick lying outdoors. Close-ups of journalist Horacio De Dios touring the establishment with the authorities. General views of the people who visit the sick, buying drinks and food in a canteen installed inside the establishment. General views of some of the patients weaving by hand, reading a magazine, arranging their hair in a room and feeding a bird that is in a cage. Panoramic view of the national psychiatric colony Dr. Domingo Cabred or Open Door Colony. General views of the patients harvesting a fifth of vegetables, planting a tree, feeding pigs in a pen, working in a metal carpentry with lathes and welding some pieces. General views of a table where the development of scissors and tweezers that will be used as pieces of surgical instruments is observed. (2 copies / No sound)
Date: 10/6/1967
Duration: 6 minutes 46 seconds
Film code: D-00572

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