Poster of In the Name of Reason

In the Name of Reason

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, May 25 1979
45 years ago
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Portrait of Helvécio RattonHelvécio Ratton
Helvécio Ratton was
30 in In the Name of Reason
as 'Director'
Sat, May 14 1949