Monkeys Like Becky

Monkeys Like Becky

Original title: Mones com la Becky

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6.5/10

(4)

1/1/1999

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1h 37min

Monkeys Like Becky

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Documentary

Synopsis

The first part of this documentary deals with the Portuguese neurologist António Egas Moniz, Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1949, one of the first surgeons to apply the technique called lobotomy for the treatment of schizophrenia. The second part deals with the everyday life of people with schizophrenia today: behavior and relationships, and treatment for the disease.

Direction: Joaquim Jordà

Direction: Núria Villazán

Screenwriter: Joaquim Jordà, Núria Villazán

Cast

Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco

Himself (archive footage)

Joaquim Jordà

Joaquim Jordà

Himself

João Maria Pinto

João Maria Pinto