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In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the Unconscious in 1952. It gathered paintings and drawings made by mental patients from all over Brazil. Many of the works in the museum are paired with the case-histories of the patients who created them in this fascinating film.Read moreLess
In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the Unconscious in 1952. It gathered paintings and drawings made by mental patients from all over Brazil. Many of the works in the museum are paired with the case-histories of the patients who created them in this fascinating film.
The story
In hopes of unraveling the causes and cure for various forms of insanity, a psychiatrist in Brazil created the Museum of Images from the Unconscious in 1952. It gathered paintings and drawings made by mental patients from all over Brazil. Many of the works in the museum are paired with the case-histories of the patients who created them in this fascinating film.
Cast & crew
Vanda LacerdaNarrator (voice)
Ferreira GullarNarrator (voice)
Fernando DinizSelf
Joel BarcellosCarlos PertuisExplore the crew
- Director
- Leon Hirszman
- Writer
- Nise da Silveira
- Screenplay
- Leon Hirszman
- Editor
- Luiz Carlos Saldanha
- Director of Photography
- Luiz Carlos Saldanha