Nise: The Heart of Madness
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.
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Cast and crew of Nise: The Heart of Madness
Roberto Berliner
Director
Roberta Rodrigues
Actor
Charles Fricks
Actor
Augusto Madeira
Actor
Roney Villela
Actor
Fabrício Boliveira
Actor
Julio Adrião
Actor
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About Nise: The Heart of Madness
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.
Movie details
- Release year
- 2016
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- Brazil
- Language
- Portuguese
- Runtime
- 106 min
- IMDb rating
- 7.6 out of 10 (2,787 votes)
- Director
- Roberto Berliner