Det vita snittet

Det vita snittet

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2010
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58min

Up to 1970, 4,500 people were lobotomized in Sweden. The majority were women and some were children. The method quickly became a standard in many mental hospitals and the author was awarded the Nobel Prize. But surgical intervention against mental illness did not stop with the lobotomies. In the film we meet patients, doctors and caregivers who tell about their experiences.

Det vita snittet

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Up to 1970, 4,500 people were lobotomized in Sweden. The majority were women and some were children. The method quickly became a standard in many mental hospitals and the author was awarded the Nobel Prize. But surgical intervention against mental illness did not stop with the lobotomies. In the film we meet patients, doctors and caregivers who tell about their experiences.
    Released
    2/14/2010
    Runtime
    58min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    Swedish
    Production
    SVT Dokumentär, Thorelli Film

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