

The Patient
2018, Portuguese. Directed by Sérgio Rezende.
The true story of Tancredo Neves, the first civilian president of Brazil after a 20-year military dictatorship, and the infamous hospitalization which led to his death before he ever managed to take office.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Sérgio RezendeDirector
- Othon BastosTancredo Neves
- Esther GóesRisoleta
- Leonardo MedeirosDr. Pinheiro Rocha
- Paulo BettiDr. Pinotti
- Otávio MüllerDr. Renault
- Emílio DantasBritto
- Eucir de SouzaDr. Freire
- Leonardo FrancoDr. Gilberto Assis
- Wagner SantistebanDr. Marcos Peres
- Léo WeinerLopes Pontes
- Emiliano QueirozDr. Batista Rezende
- Rafael PonziRadiologista
Details
- Released
- 13 September 2018
- Original title
- O Paciente - O Caso Tancredo Neves
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Gustavo Lipsztein
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The Patient runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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The Patient isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 September 2018. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Patient?
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Who directed The Patient?
The Patient (2018) was directed by Sérgio Rezende and stars Othon Bastos, Esther Góes, Leonardo Medeiros.