In the Name of Reason 1979 Directed by Helvécio Ratton Em Nome da Razão
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.
Language
Portuguese
Spoken Language
Portuguese
Gnere
Documentary
Production Company
Quimera Filmes
Release Date 25 May 1979
24 mins
