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: Based on the book by Luís Mir, the film takes a revisionist and critical look at the medical treatment Neves received, accusing physicians of catastrophic mistakes that led to his death.

: Some critics note that the script is highly sympathetic to Neves, portraying him almost exclusively as a heroic figure dedicated to democracy, without delving into his earlier political career. O Paciente - O Caso Tancredo Neves

: The film has been criticized for its harsh portrayal of specific real-life doctors, which some find overly simplified or one-sided. : Based on the book by Luís Mir,

: The movie effectively portrays the national anxiety of 1985, where the return to democracy hung by a thread as the president-elect fought for his life. Critical Perspectives O Paciente - O Caso Tancredo Neves