Key Details
Release StatusReleased
Release Date1987-04-02
Languagees
Runtime1h 49m
Budget$600,000
Revenue$1,532,797
Production
Cine-Qua-Non
7.5(89)
•1987•1h 49mMan Facing Southeast
"Somewhere Between The Insane And The Unreal Lies The Mystery Of The Man Facing Southeast."
Overview
A new patient mysteriously appears in a psychiatric ward. He claims to come from another planet to study humans and their behavior. The alien is gentle but criticizes humans for their harsh treatment of each other. The assigned psychiatrist is himself unhappy, and affected by the patient's insight. But he is ordered to treat the patient according to institutional procedure.
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