Bogowie (2014)

Directed by

Łukasz Palkowski

Genre

drama film, biographical film

Country

Poland

Runtime

1h 52m

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 171 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A Polish cardiac surgeon fights against medical bureaucracy and personal doubt to perform the first successful heart transplant in his country. The film follows his struggle and the team he builds along the way.

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What happens

Gods (Polish: Bogowie) is a 2014 Polish biographical feature film directed by Łukasz Palkowski. It is based on the life and career of Polish cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa, who performed the first successful heart transplant in Poland in 1987. The movie received the Golden Lions award for best film at the 39th Gdynia Film Festival (2014) and the Eagle at the Polish Film Awards (2015). Production of the film took place in autumn 2013. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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