
Withdrawal
Overview
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.
Top-billed cast
- PPatricia McMenamin
- MMarian O'Loughlin
- LLiam Sweeney
- JJimmy Brennan
- MMark Quinn
- GGerard McSorley
- FFrank McDonald
Crew
- Director
- Joe Comerford
- Writers
- David Chapman, Jimmy Brennan
- Producer
- Joe Comerford
- Production
- RTÉ
Frequently asked questions
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Withdrawal does not yet have enough audience votes for a stable rating.
Who directed Withdrawal?
Withdrawal was directed by Joe Comerford.
When was Withdrawal released?
Withdrawal was released in 1973.
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