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.
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Em Nome da Razão was released 47 years ago in 1979.
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The infamous Hospital Colonia de Barbacena (Barbacena Colony Hospital), biggest mental institution of Brazil, once compared to concentration camps of Auschwi...
Em Nome da Razão is a Documentary film with a runtime of 0h 24m.
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What is Em Nome da Razão about?
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.
How long is Em Nome da Razão?
Em Nome da Razão has a runtime of 24 minutes (0h 24m).
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Em Nome da Razão has a rating of 8.1 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
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Documentary