Monkeys Like Becky

Mones com la Becky

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.

Director

Joaquín Jordá

Director

Núria Villazán

Screenplay

Joaquín Jordá

Screenplay

Núria Villazán

Status

Released

Release date

01/01/1999

Original language

Spanish