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Semmelweis

2023-11-30 · 127 min · ★ 7.8

History · Drama

Set in 19th century Vienna, Ignac Semmelweis, a short-tempered but passionate doctor, delivers babies and carries out autopsies on a daily basis while looking for the cause of puerperal fever, the mysterious epidemic that decimates patients in the hospital.

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Directors
Lajos Koltai
Production companies
Film Positive Productions, Szupermodern Stúdió
Countries
Hungary
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,500,000
Revenue
USD 1,645,196

Top Cast

Miklós H. VecseiMiklós H. VecseiSemmelweis Ignác
Katica NagyKatica NagyEmma Hoffmann
László GálffiLászló GálffiJohann Klein
Tamás KovácsTamás KovácsFerdinand Kollár
Blanka MészárosBlanka MészárosJúlia Mendel
Ferenc ElekFerenc ElekJakob Kolletschka
Ferenc LengyelFerenc LengyelBaumgartner
Anna GyörgyiAnna GyörgyiGertrúd
Attila CsapóAttila CsapóLajos Markusovszky
Tímea VirgaTímea VirgaHelga
Lilla KizlingerLilla KizlingerSabina Hoffmann
Lajos KovácsLajos KovácsFranz Meyer
Kornél SimonKornél SimonAlbert Fuchs
Márton PatkósMárton PatkósBraun
Nelli SzűcsNelli SzűcsBaumgartnerné
Károly HajdukKároly HajdukBlahó
István ZnamenákIstván ZnamenákMosodás
Mariann HermányiMariann HermányiCheeky nurse
Tulián AczélTulián AczélSzabadi
Gábor Dávid NádasFraller

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