Neuropathology (1908)
Signed by neurology professor Camillo Negro and cinematographer Roberto Omegna for the Società Anonima Ambrosio of Turin, Neuropathology is one of the first and most significant scientific documentaries in the history of cinema. Premiering in Italy on February 17, 1908, this film meticulously records a series of clinical cases of patients with various pathologies of the nervous system observed at the Cottolengo Hospital and neuropathological clinics in Turin between 1906 and 1908. The material includes studies of convulsions, spasms, ocular paralysis, ataxia, epileptic seizures, and other neurological disorders, presented with a didactic and scientific objective for physicians and neurology students.
Director: Roberto Omegna
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date: February 17, 1908
Production: Società Anonima Ambrosio
Country: Italy
Language: No Language
Original Language: it
Keywords
silent film, psychiatry
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Neuropathology about?
- Signed by neurology professor Camillo Negro and cinematographer Roberto Omegna for the Società Anonima Ambrosio of Turin, Neuropathology is one of the first and most significant scientific documentaries in the history of cinema. Premiering in Italy on February 17, 1908, this film meticulously records a series of clinical cases of patients with various pathologies of the nervous system observed at the Cottolengo Hospital and neuropathological clinics in Turin between 1906 and 1908. The material includes studies of convulsions, spasms, ocular paralysis, ataxia, epileptic seizures, and other neurological disorders, presented with a didactic and scientific objective for physicians and neurology students.
- Who directed Neuropathology?
- Neuropathology was directed by Roberto Omegna.
- How long is Neuropathology?
- Neuropathology has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
- What genre is Neuropathology?
- Neuropathology is a Documentary film.
- Where was Neuropathology produced?
- Neuropathology was produced in Italy.