The Village Doctor

1988 9 min

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Countries

Soviet Union

Spoken Languages

Russian ru

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Cast

Crew

Serhii Masloboishchykov

Director

Serhii Masloboishchykov

Screenplay

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