Det vita snittet
Directed by Måns Berthas2010 58mDocumentary
8.2
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.
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Det vita snittet was released on February 14, 2010.
Det vita snittet was directed by Måns Berthas.
Det vita snittet has a runtime of 58m.
Det vita snittet was produced by Måns Berthas.
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.
The key characters in Det vita snittet are Chief psychician (Susanne Bejerot), Chief psychician (Roland Bergling), Psychiatrist (Sten Levander).
Det vita snittet is a Documentary film.