Nise: The Heart of Madness
Available on Prime Video, Amazon Freevee
Based on the true story of Dr. Nise da Silveira, a psychiatrist in Brazil who treated her patients with art instead of electroshock therapy. A miracle happened in Brazil on the 1950's. The artists were schizophrenic, poor, hospitalized for several decades, abandoned by their families and hopeless according to their doctors.
Starring Gloria Pires, Augusto Madeira, Bernardo Marinho
Director Roberto Berliner