The Quack
Apr 12 1982
•2h 8m
•Drama, Romance
A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Quack - he slowly regains his talent for medicine and saves the lives of several village patients.
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Jerzy Binczycki
Professor Rafał Wilczur / Antoni Kosiba
Anna Dymna
Maria Jolanta Wilczur / Beata Wilczur
Tomasz Stockinger
Count Leszek Czyński
Bernard Ładysz
Miller Prokop
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