Plot Summary
MENTAL is a feature-length documentary that observes the complex world of an outpatient mental health clinic in Japan, interwoven with patients, doctors, staff, volunteers, and home-helpers, in cinema- verite style. The film breaks a major taboo against discussing mental illness prevalent in Japanese society, and captures the candid lives of people coping with suicidal tendencies, poverty, a sense of shame, apprehension, and fear of society.
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Director & Crew
Kazuhiro Soda
Director
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Where can I watch Mental online?
Mental (2008) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of Mental?
It has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 6 votes.
Who directed Mental?
Mental was directed by Kazuhiro Soda and released in 2008.
How long is Mental?
Mental has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2008-06-13
- Status
- Released