by Agnieszka Holland
2020, Czech Republic, 1h58, vostf
Starring : Ivan Trojan, Josef Trojan, Juraj Loj, Jaroslava Pokorna
Screenplay : Marek Epstein
Cinematography : Martin Strba
Music : Antoni Komasa-Lazarkiewicz
Film editing : Pavel Hrdlicka
Production : Sarka Cimbalova, Kevan Van Thompson
Synopsis
From the 1930s to the 1950s, Jan Mikolasek, a natural healer devoted his life to caring for sick people regardless of their social background or political viewpoints. But his popularity ends up irritating the communist powers, who accuse him of being a charlatan. The destiny of a complex character fighting to keep his own demons at bay.