The Quack (Znachor) (1982)

  
Format:  The Quack (Znachor) DVD 
 
 
After his wife and daughter abandon him, talented surgeon Rafal (Jerzy Binczycki) sinks into despondency and drunkenness. Assaulted after a heavy bout of drinking, Rafal loses his memory and wanders the Polish countryside, settling in as a mill worker in a small town. He acquires a reputation as a famous "quack" after healing his employer's son, beginning a chain of events that will transform the doctor's life. Anna Dymna, Andrzej Kopiczynski also star. 132 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Polish; Subtitles: English; biographies. In Polish with English subtitles.
 
SKU: D86895
$26.99
Regularly $29.99
Category:
Foreign
Director:
Jerzy Hoffman
Rated:
NR
Color:
Color
Format: 
Fullscreen
Closed Captioned:
 No
Cast:  Artur Barcis, Anna Dymna, Andrzej Kopiczynski, Bozena Dykiel
 

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