O Alienista
1993, Portuguese. Directed by Guel Arraes.
The story, set in the 19th century, portrays the hypocritical bourgeoisie of the time. The eccentric Dr. Simão Bacamarte is a doctor who will develop his theories about the treatment of madness, knowledge acquired during his stay in Europe. The city is left at the mercy of this man who decides, at his own risk, to judge who were the madmen in the city and who were the sane...
- Runtime
- 0h 44m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Portuguese
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- Released
- 23 July 1993
- Country
- Brazil
- Written by
- Naum Alves de Souza, Pedro Cardoso, Guel Arraes
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O Alienista runs 44 minutes (0h 44m).
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O Alienista isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 July 1993. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed O Alienista?
O Alienista (1993) was directed by Guel Arraes and stars Marco Nanini, Giulia Gam, Milton Gonçalves.