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Nise: The Heart of Madness

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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.

Directed byRoberto Berliner

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 46m
Language
PT
Released
April 21, 2016
Studios
TvZERO

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Nise: The Heart of Madness Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Glória Pires

Glória Pires

Nise da Silveira

Simone Mazzer

Simone Mazzer

Adelina Gomes

Julio Adrião

Julio Adrião

Carlos Pertuis

Claudio Jaborandy

Claudio Jaborandy

Emygdio de Barros

Fabrício Boliveira

Fabrício Boliveira

Fernando Diniz

Roney Villela

Roney Villela

Lúcio Noeman

Flávio Bauraqui

Flávio Bauraqui

Otávio Ignácio

Bernardo Marinho

Bernardo Marinho

Raphael Domingues

Augusto Madeira

Augusto Madeira

Lima

Felipe Rocha

Felipe Rocha

Almir

Creative team
Directed by
Roberto Berliner
Written by
Flávia Castro
Flávia Castro
Roberto Berliner
Produced by
Rodrigo Letier

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