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...
Unfortunately the movie O Alienista is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Writing | Naum Alves de Souza | Writer |
| Production | Andrea Comodo | Production Coordinator |
| Editing | Rosemeire Barros Oliveira | Editor |
| Production | Anna Barroso | Executive Producer |
| Camera | Gustavo Habda | Camera Operator |
| Art | Roberto Talma | Art Direction |
| Writing | Jorge Furtado | Writer |
| Writing | Pedro Cardoso | Writer |
| Editing | Célio Fonseca | Editor |
| Crew | Lia Renha | Scenic Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Guilherme Pereira | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Vanilda Telles | Continuity |
| Writing | Guel Arraes | Writer |
| Sound | Guerra Peixe Filho | Sound Designer |
| Sound | Guilherme Dias Gomes | Music Producer |
| Production | Marcelo Paranhos | Production Director |
| Sound | Mariozinho Rocha | Music Director |
| Directing | Olívia Guimarães | Assistant Director |
| Camera | Nonato Estrela | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Machado de Assis | Original Story |
| Directing | Guel Arraes | Director |
