Drama · Soviet Union · 1988 · 9m

The Village Doctor

Сельский Врач

Director

Serhii Masloboishchykov

Cast

Crew

Oleksandr Shumovych — Director of Photography Serhii Masloboishchykov — Screenplay

Synopsis

Based on a short story by Franz Kafka, Masloboyshchikov’s debut film is a parable about the relationship between faith and salvation. A strange doctor comes to a neighbouring village to cure a sick child. The doctor thinks the boy should stop pretending, but the boy himself begs the doctor to let him die.

Key Collaborators

Serhii Masloboishchykov Director Oleksandr Shumovych Director of Photography Serhii Masloboishchykov Screenplay

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