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The Doctor’s Pupil (1984) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1984 · 70 mins · Russian
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- Directed by
- Boris Rytsarev
- Starring
- Svetlana Orlova, Béla Tarr, Mikhail Gluzskiy, Vassili Bezdushnõi, Grigori Manoukov, Oleg Kazancheev
An ambitious young practitioner seeks his beloved’s love by promising to heal her ailing mother. To master medicine’s hidden arts, he disguises himself as deaf and mute, securing a position as assistant to the region’s foremost doctor. As he delves deeper, he must balance his studies with the desperate vow to cure the illness.
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