In the Name of Reason

In the Name of Reason 1979 Released

Directed by Helvécio Ratton

Documentary · 24 min

 

In the Name of Reason 1979 Released

Directed by Helvécio Ratton

Documentary · 24 min

 

The infamous Hospital Colonia de Barbacena (Barbacena Colony Hospital), biggest mental institution of Brazil, once compared to concentration camps of Auschwitz ,opens its gates to a production crew during the country's dictatorship period. This short documentary depicts how mental patients were treated inside the institution and how anyone could end up an intern there for no plausible reason.

The infamous Hospital Colonia de Barbacena (Barbacena Colony Hospital), biggest mental institution of Brazil, once compared to concentration camps of Auschwitz ,opens its gates to a production crew during the country's dictatorship period. This short documentary depicts how mental patients were treated inside the institution and how anyone could end up an intern there for no plausible reason.
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
May 25, 1979
COUNTRY
BR
LANGUAGE
PT
SPOKEN
Portuguese
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REVENUE
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