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Evocação de Barahona Fernandes
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Evocação de Barahona Fernandes

2005-04-09 · 22 min · Not rated

Documentary

"Evocação de Barahona Fernandes" is a short documentary directed by José Barahona, focusing on his grandfather, the esteemed Portuguese psychiatrist Barahona Fernandes. The film delves into Fernandes's influential anthropological-medical model and its significant contributions to the field of psychopathology. Through intimate storytelling, the documentary offers a personal perspective on Fernandes's legacy, highlighting his profound impact on understanding mental health and the human psyche.

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Directors
José Barahona
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Countries
Portugal
Status
Released

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António Barahona FernandesAntónio Barahona FernandesSelf

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