Film·1999·1h 37m

Monkeys Like Becky

Documentary

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.

Directed by Joaquín Jordá, Núria Villazán

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6 credited

Valentí Agustí
Valentí AgustíHimself
Francisco Franco
Francisco FrancoHimself (archive footage)
Joaquín Jordá
Joaquín JordáHimself
João Maria Pinto
João Maria Pinto
Carmen Polo
Carmen PoloHerself (archive footage)
Marian Varela
Marian Varela

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