Nise: The Heart of Madness
Nise: O Coração da Loucura (original)
Based on the true story of Dr. Nise Da Silveira, who on her return to Rio de Janeiro, goes to work in a psychiatric hospital on the outskirts of the city where she refuses to employ the new and violent electroshock therapy in the treatment of schizophrenics. Ridiculed by her fellow doctors, she is forced to take on the abandoned Sector for Occupational Therapy, where she would start a revolution through paintings, animals and love.
Starring Glória Pires, Julio Adrião, Claudio Jaborandy, Fabrício Boliveira, Roberta Rodrigues, Flávio Bauraqui, Fernando Eiras, Charles Fricks, Luciana Fregolente, Zé Carlos Machado
It's a drama and biography movie, and has a rating of 7.6 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.
Watch it here
Not found streaming from Finland.
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