Monkeys Like Becky

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Monkeys Like Becky (1999)

Directed by Núria Villazán, Joaquín Jordá

Documentary · 1h 37m

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.

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Cast

V
Valentí Agustí Himself Francisco Franco Himself (archive footage) Joaquín Jordá Himself João Maria Pinto
C
Carmen Polo Herself (archive footage)
M
Marian Varela

Crew

Director
Núria Villazán, Joaquín Jordá
Writer
Joaquín Jordá, Núria Villazán
Editor
Sergi Dies

Details

Original title
Mones com la Becky
Release date
1999-01-01
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Countries
Spain
Production
Els Quatre Gats Audiovisuals S.L.