An Enemy of the People

Year: 1978

Runtime: 107 mins

Language: English

Director: George Schaefer

Drama

An honest doctor uncovers that the hot‑spring town’s celebrated waters are poisoned by runoff from a local tannery. Fearing costly cleanup and damaged reputation, the town leaders push to hide the truth. Stockmann battles the town to expose the contamination, sparking opposition and mixed public reaction as greed threatens his integrity.

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