NISE: The Heart Of Madness Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

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Last modified: Jun. 27, 2017

NISE: The Heart Of Madness

Release Date: Friday, April 28, 2017 Limited

Director: Roberto Berliner

N/A Biography 1 hr, 46 m English ( Subtitled)

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88% WILL SEE 13% WON'T SEE

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Plot – What's the story about?

Plot: 1940’s, Brazil- Dr. Nise da Silveira (Gloria Pires) is at work in a psychiatric hospital on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro and refuses to employ the new and violent electroshock for the treatment of schizophrenics. Ridiculed by doctors, she is forced to take the abandoned Sector for Occupational Therapy, where she starts a revolution through paints, dogs and love.

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Who stars in NISE: The Heart Of Madness – Cast List

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Who is making NISE: The Heart Of Madness – Crew List

Director: Roberto Berliner
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Studio: Strand Releasing
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Production – What we know about the NISE: The Heart Of Madness

Key Facts

WINNER of the Tokyo International Film Festival (Grand Prix, Best Actress Award)

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Apr 2017

Completed

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Additional Information

Parent Rating: N/A Not available
Runtime: 1 hr, 46 m
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Also known as: Not available
Language: English (subtitled)

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NISE: The Heart Of Madness Release Date: When was the film released?

NISE: The Heart Of Madness was released in limited movie theaters on Friday, April 28 , 2017. There were 12 12 other movies released on the same date, including The Circle, How to Be a Latin Lover and Sleight. As a limited release, NISE: The Heart Of Madness was shown in select movie theaters in major markets.