Meet the real Patch Adams, medical doctor and clown whose life is portrayed by Robin Williams in the Hollywood movie 'Patch Adams'. Through an in-depth interview with Patch you will hear his story...about the journey from suicidal despair in his youth to the decision to devote his life to the study of how to heal through joy and laughter.The viewer also gets an inside look at Patch's project - an ideal, non-profit hospital under construction where a medically trained staff will work together with alternative practitioners. 'Beneath his clownlike persona lies a great deal of wisdom, and it often falls to court jester to speak the truth that those in power need to hear.'
Patch Adams