Monos como Becky
/
Mones com la Becky
director:
Joaquín Jordá
/
Núria Villazán
playwright:
Joaquín Jordá
/
Núria Villazán
actor:
Valentí Agustí
/
Francisco Franco
/
Joaquín Jordá
/
João Maria Pinto
/
Carmen Polo
…
genre:
Documentary
region:
Spain
language:
English
/
Portuguese
/
Spanish
length: 1h 37m
release date: 1999-01-01
IMDb: tt0262627
Mones com la Becky
overview
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.