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Charlatan
Charlatan

6.8

Charlatan

NR·2020·118m

Summary

Born in the early 20th century, herbalist Jan Mikolasek became rich and famous after curing countless diseases with unorthodox means. A true emblem of Czechoslovakia before World War II, the healer became even more appreciated during the Nazi occupation and the communist regime. Each regime appreciates his skill and protects him. But how much will it cost him to maintain his status in a new political change?

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Director

Agnieszka Holland

Screenplay

Marek Epstein

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Czech

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Keywords

based on true story
lgbt
diagnosis
arrested
herbal medicines
herbalists
closeted homosexual
gay theme