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Monkeys Like Becky

Monkeys Like Becky

Jan 01, 1999 · 1h 37m

Rated 6.6 out of 10

Director

Núria Villazán, Joaquín Jordá

Overview

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.

About Monkeys Like Becky

What is Monkeys Like Becky about?

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.

When was Monkeys Like Becky released?

Monkeys Like Becky was released on January 1, 1999.

How long is Monkeys Like Becky?

Monkeys Like Becky runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).

Who directed Monkeys Like Becky?

Monkeys Like Becky was directed by Núria Villazán and Joaquín Jordá.

Who is in the cast of Monkeys Like Becky?

The cast of Monkeys Like Becky includes Valentí Agustí (Himself), Francisco Franco (Himself (archive footage)), Joaquín Jordá (Himself), João Maria Pinto and Carmen Polo (Herself (archive footage)).

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