Let There Be Light

Let There Be Light
  • Release date: 16 Dec 1980
  • Release year: 1980
  • Runtime: 58 minutes
  • Country: United States
  • Keywords: ptsd post traumatic stress disorder, military hospital, psychiatric hospital, psychotherapy, world war two, therapy, psychiatry, hypnosis, battle fatigue, neurosis
Plot:
The final entry in a trilogy of films produced for the U.S. government by John Huston. This documentary film follows 75 U.S. soldiers who have sustained debilitating emotional trauma and depression. A series of scenes chronicle their entry into a psychiatric hospital, their treatment and eventual recovery.
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