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Nise: The Heart of Madness (2015): Cast & Box Office

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Nise: The Heart of Madness is a 2015 drama directed by Roberto Berliner, starring Glória Pires as Nise da Silveira, Charles Fricks and Augusto Madeira. It runs 1 hour 46 minutes and earned $779,275 worldwide.

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Nise: The Heart of Madness (2015) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 46m (106 min)
Director
Roberto Berliner
Genre
Drama
Original language
Portuguese
Studio
TvZERO
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nise: The Heart of Madness About?

The premise of Nise: The Heart of Madness without spoilers.

Following her release from prison, Dr. Nise da Silveira returns to a psychiatric hospital near Rio de Janeiro. Rejecting the increasingly common and harsh practice of electroshock therapy for schizophrenic patients, she faces ridicule from her colleagues. Assigned to a neglected Occupational Therapy sector, she initiates a groundbreaking approach, utilizing art, animals, and human connection to foster healing and challenge conventional psychiatric practices.

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Cast & crew

Nise: The Heart of Madness Cast & Characters

Glória Pires leads the cast as Nise da Silveira, with Charles Fricks as Mário Pedrosa and Augusto Madeira as Lima. Directed by Roberto Berliner; 16 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Roberto Berliner

More films directed by Roberto Berliner: Os Quatro Paralamas, Julio Sumiu, A Farra do Circo and Herbert de Perto.

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Box office

Nise: The Heart of Madness Box Office

Nise: The Heart of Madness grossed $779,275 worldwide.

2015 box office

Worldwide gross

$779.3K

International
$779.3K
Videos

Nise: The Heart of Madness Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Nise: The Heart of Madness.

Nise: The Heart of Madness Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Indie
Details

Nise: The Heart of Madness Also Known As

5 alternative titles, including “Nise: Il cuore della follia” and “尼斯·疯狂的心”.

Also known as
  • Nise: Il cuore della follia
  • 尼斯·疯狂的心
  • Nise: El corazón de la locura
  • 尼斯:疯狂的心
  • 니제: 영혼을 꽃피우는 의사

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Nise: The Heart of Madness FAQ: Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Nise: The Heart of Madness, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nise: The Heart of Madness?

Nise: The Heart of Madness runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

When was Nise: The Heart of Madness released?

Nise: The Heart of Madness was released on October 25, 2015.

Who directed Nise: The Heart of Madness?

Nise: The Heart of Madness was directed by Roberto Berliner.

More films by Roberto Berliner

Who is in the cast of Nise: The Heart of Madness?

Nise: The Heart of Madness stars Glória Pires as Nise da Silveira, Charles Fricks as Mário Pedrosa and Augusto Madeira as Lima, among 16 credited actors.

How much did Nise: The Heart of Madness make at the box office?

Nise: The Heart of Madness grossed $779,275 worldwide.

Does Nise: The Heart of Madness have a post-credit scene?

No. Nise: The Heart of Madness has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nise: The Heart of Madness in?

The original language of Nise: The Heart of Madness is Portuguese.

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