Charlatan

History

118 min

FSK 16

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?

Director
Agnieszka Holland
Cast
Josef Trojan, Ivan Trojan, ...
Credits
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Written by
Marek Epstein
Year
2020
Country
Czech Republic, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia
Genre
History
Cast
Josef Trojan, Ivan Trojan, Juraj Loj, Jaroslava Pokorná
FSK Rating
FSK 16
Original title
Šarlatán
Release date
20.01.2022