The English Surgeon (2007)
- Directed by
- Geoffrey Smith
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Rating
- 7.9 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A British neurosurgeon travels to Ukraine to operate on brain tumor patients in underfunded hospitals. The film follows his work and the ethical dilemmas he faces.
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What happens
The English Surgeon is a documentary film that premiered at the BFI London Film Festival in 2007. It focuses on the work of Henry Marsh, a neurosurgeon from the UK, and his efforts to help desperately ill patients in Ukrainian hospitals. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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