Released:
2016-04-21

Overview:
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.

Director:
Roberto Berliner

Runtime:
1h 46min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  Glória Pires
  as
  Nise da Silveira
• 
  Julio Adrião
  as
  Carlos Pertuis
• 
  Claudio Jaborandy
  as
  Emygdio de Barros
• 
  Fabrício Boliveira
  as
  Fernando Diniz
• 
  Roberta Rodrigues
  as
  Ivone