Images of the Unconscious
Images of the Unconscious1987
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Images of the Unconscious
3h 23m·Documentary
Directed by Leon Hirszman·1987
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7.5/10 avgAverage user ratingIn 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.
DirectorLeon HirszmanCinematographyLuiz Carlos SaldanhaScreenplayLeon HirszmanStudioLeon Hirszman Produções Cinematográficas
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Vanda LacerdaNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Ferreira GullarNarrator (voice) | Narrator (voice) |
 Fernando DinizSelf | Self |
| AAdelina GomesSelf | Self |
| CCarlos PertuisSelf (archive footage) | Self (archive footage) |
 Joel BarcellosCarlos Pertuis | Carlos Pertuis |