Threshold (1981)
- Directed by
- Richard Pearce
- Genre
- drama film, science fiction film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 5.3 of 10 from 18 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A doctor and a surgeon work on developing the first artificial heart transplant. The film follows their professional and personal challenges during the pioneering procedure.
tenseclinicalgroundedmeditativefocusedseriousinstructive
What happens
Threshold is a 1981 Canadian drama/science fiction film directed by Richard Pearce, and starring Donald Sutherland and Jeff Goldblum. It was nominated for ten Genie Awards in 1983 and won two of them. Sutherland also won best actor at the 1982 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival for his performance. Threshold was filmed on location at the then newly constructed Ottawa General Hospital. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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