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Learning to Swallow

Learning to Swallow

★ 8.5/10•2005•1h 31m•Documentary

Patsy, a charismatic artist who destroys her digestive system during an unmedicated bipolar episode, is followed over four rocky years as she struggles to accept her physical condition, her inability to eat, and her emotional state -- only to reinvigorate her artistic voice in the process.

Danielle Beverly · Director

Danielle Beverly · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 31m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 15, 2005

Actors

Patsy Desmond

Self

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