Beyond Reason

Story

Synopsis

Nuclear war breaks out and the staff and patients of a mental hospital take refuge in an underground bunker and accidentally get locked in. Disciple soon disintegrates and the patients, led by Richard, start to resist authority. Richard devises a scheme for a new social order where the sane will take no part. The doctors try to resist but are ultimately overcome.

Director

Giorgio Mangiamele

Writers

Robert Garlick, Giorgio Mangiamele

Language

English

Country

Australia

Release date

20 May 1970

Budget

$90,000

Ensemble

Cast

• George Dixon

  Dr. Sullivan

• Maggie Copeland

  Marion

• Ray Fellows

  Dr. De Groot

• Louise Hall

  Rita

• Ollie Ven Skevics

  Richard

• John Gauci

• Pat Palmer

• Robert Henderson

• Victor Pandov

• Glenda Wynack

• Tom Melvold