Nise: The Heart of Madness (2016)
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.
Released: Apr 21, 2016
Runtime: 106 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Glória Pires, Julio Adrião, Claudio Jaborandy, Fabrício Boliveira, Roberta Rodrigues, Flávio Bauraqui
Crew: Lorena Bondarovsky (Executive Producer), André Horta (Associate Producer), Rodrigo Letier (Producer), François Wolf (Associate Producer), Daniel Flaksman (Production Design), Guilherme Gobbi (Casting)
