Dying for a smoke (1967)

 

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Title	Dying for a smoke
Year of production	1967
Country of production	Grande-Bretagne
Director(s)	John Halas
Duration	10 minutes
Format	Parlant - Couleur - 16 mm
Original language(s)	English
Subtitles and transcription	English, French
Production companies	Halas and Batchelor
Commissioning body	Central Office of Information, Ministry of Health
Archive holder(s)	Wellcome Collection

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Main credits

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Content

Medical themes

• Public health and hygiene. Accident prevention
• General toxicology. General studies of poisons and poisoning (intoxication)
• Poisoning. Intoxication
• Pathology of the circulatory system, blood vessels. Cardiovascular complaints
• Pathology of the respiratory system. Complaints of the respiratory organs

Theme

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Prévention anti-tabac.

Main genre

Documentaire

Synopsis

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Context

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Structuring elements of the film

• Reporting footage  : No.
• Set footage  : No.
• Archival footage  : No.
• Animated sequences  : Yes.
• Intertitles  : No.
• Host  : No.
• Voice-over  : Yes.
• Interview  : No.
• Music and sound effects : Yes.
• Images featured in other films : No.

How does the film direct the viewer’s attention?

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How are health and medicine portrayed?

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Broadcasting and reception

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Presentations and events associated with the film

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Audience

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Local, national, or international audience

National

Description

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Supplementary notes

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References and external documents

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Contributors

• French subtitles : Thibault Riegert
  
• Transcription : Thibault Riegert