Nise: The Heart of Madness

8.1 2016 106 min
Drama

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 schizo…

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Director
Roberto Berliner
Writers
Flávia Castro, Roberto Berliner, Maurício Lissovski, Patrícia Andrade, Maria Camargo, Leonardo Rocha, Chris Alcazar

Cast

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Glória Pires Nise da Silveira
Julio Adrião Carlos Pertuis
Claudio Jaborandy Emygdio de Barros
Fabrício Boliveira Fernando Diniz
Roberta Rodrigues Ivone
Flávio Bauraqui Otávio Inácio
Fernando Eiras Mário Magalhães
Charles Fricks Mário Pedrosa
Luciana Fregolente Eugênia
Zé Carlos Machado Dr. Nelson
Felipe Rocha Almir
Roney Villela Lúcio
Augusto Madeira Lima
Georgiana Góes Marta
Simone Mazzer Adelina Gomes
Bernardo Marinho Raphael

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