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Feature film — 1999

Monkeys Like Becky (1999)

6.61h 37mDocumentary

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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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.

Els Quatre Gats Audiovisuals S.L.

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Director: Joaquín Jordá

On screen

Cast & crew

V

Valentí Agustí

Himself

Francisco Franco as Himself (archive footage)

Francisco Franco

Himself (archive footage)

Joaquín Jordá as Himself

Joaquín Jordá

Himself

João Maria Pinto as

João Maria Pinto

C

Carmen Polo

Herself (archive footage)

M

Marian Varela

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