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Monkeys Like Becky

Monkeys Like Becky (1999)

1h 37m | PG-13

⭐ 6.5 / 10

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

Studio: Els Quatre Gats Audiovisuals S.L.

Genre: Documentary

Video: 720p

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Cast

Valentí Agustí

Valentí Agustí

as Himself

Francisco Franco

Francisco Franco

as Himself (archive footage)

Joaquín Jordá

Joaquín Jordá

as Himself

João Maria Pinto

João Maria Pinto

as

Carmen Polo

Carmen Polo

as Herself (archive footage)

Marian Varela

Marian Varela

as