Movie

The Lady with the White Hat

Dame met het witte hoedje

Documentary about the abuse of psychiatry for political purposes in the former Soviet Union. Hanna Michailenko, an Ukrainian schoolteacher from Odessa was locked up in a psychiatric ward from 1980 until 1988 for refusing to work for the Soviet Secret Service, the KGB.

Director

Aliona van der Horst

Status

Released

Release date

01/04/1997

Original language

Russian