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.
Title | Nise: The Heart of Madness |
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Year | 2016 |
Genre | Drama |
Country | Brazil |
Studio | TvZERO |
Cast | Glória Pires, Julio Adrião, Claudio Jaborandy, Fabrício Boliveira, Roberta Rodrigues, Flávio Bauraqui |
Crew | André Horta (Associate Producer), Rogério Marinho (Visual Effects), Leonardo Rocha (Assistant Director), Vanessa Mariano (Visual Effects), Fabian Gamarra (Post Production Coordinator), Simone Alves (Dialogue Editor) |
Keyword | biography |
Release | Apr 21, 2016 |
Runtime | 106 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 8.20 / 10 by 126 users |