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.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Glória Pires, Julio Adrião, Claudio Jaborandy, FabrÃcio Boliveira, Roberta Rodrigues, Flávio Bauraqui, Fernando Eiras, Charles Fricks, Luciana Fregolente, Zé Carlos Machado, Felipe Rocha, Roney Villela, Augusto Madeira
Crew: Roberto Berliner (Screenplay), Jaques Morelenbaum (Music), Maria Camargo (Screenplay), Flávia Castro (Screenplay), Leonardo Rocha (Screenplay)