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The Physician (1928)

The Physician poster
Directed by
Georg Jacoby, David Lean
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 40m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A doctor faces personal and professional conflicts in a small British town. The story follows his ethical struggles and relationships.

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What happens

The Physician is a 1928 British silent drama film directed by Georg Jacoby and starring Miles Mander, Elga Brink and Ian Hunter. The film is based on the 1897 play of the same title by Henry Arthur Jones. It was shot at the Lime Grove Studios of Gaumont British in London. The film's sets were designed by the art director Andrew Mazzei. It was distributed in the United States by Tiffany Pictures. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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