Psychedelia

"The History and Science of the Mystical Experience"

Feb 2 2021 N/A 0h 53m
Documentary, History, News

'Psychedelia' is an hour-long documentary film about psychedelic drugs and their ability to induce mystical, or religious experiences. The film explores this relationship by chronicling their use in controlled research studies prior to the cultural upheaval of the 1960s, at a time when LSD was regarded as one of the most promising discoveries in the field of psychiatry.

Plot

'Psychedelia' is an hour-long documentary film about psychedelic drugs and their ability to induce mystical, or religious experiences. The film explores this relationship by chronicling their use in controlled research studies prior to the cultural upheaval of the 1960s, at a time when LSD was regarded as one of the most promising discoveries in the field of psychiatry.

Written by

Pat Murphy

Directed by

Pat Murphy

Cast

Dinah Bazer, Anthony Bossis, Robert Cohen

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Languages

English

Awards

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# of Votes
89
Average Rating
6.9 out of 10
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