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Nise: The Heart of Madness

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8.2/10 • 128

2016-04-211h 46m

Drama

After being released from prison, Dr. Nise da Silveira is back at work in a psychiatric hospital on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro where she refuses to employ the new and violent electroshock in the treatment of schizophrenics. Ridiculed by doctors, she is forced to take on the abandoned Sector for Occupational Therapy, where she would start a revolution through paintings, animals and love.

Directors
Roberto Berliner
Editors
Leonardo Domingues

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  1. Glória Pires

    Glória Pires

    Nise da Silveira

  2. Julio Adrião

    Julio Adrião

    Carlos Pertuis

  3. Claudio Jaborandy

    Claudio Jaborandy

    Emygdio de Barros

  4. Fabrício Boliveira

    Fabrício Boliveira

    Fernando Diniz

  5. Roberta Rodrigues

    Roberta Rodrigues

    Ivone

  6. Flávio Bauraqui

    Flávio Bauraqui

    Otávio Inácio

  7. Fernando Eiras

    Fernando Eiras

    Mário Magalhães

  8. Charles Fricks

    Charles Fricks

    Mário Pedrosa

  9. Luciana Fregolente

    Luciana Fregolente

    Eugênia

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    Status
    Released
    Original Language
    Spanish
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