Movie·1984·1h 10m
The Doctor's Pupil
Directed By
Boris Rytsarev
Country
Soviet Union
Language
Russian
✦CineAI Pitch
Why watch this?
Tap below for a spoiler-free 3-bullet take.
// overview
The Story
Original title: Ученик лекаря
An enterprising young man who practices medicine, striving to win the affection of his beloved, vows to cure her mother of a serious illness. To truly learn the secrets of medicine, he has to pretend to be deaf and mute and hire himself out as an assistant to the best doctor. Will the hero be able to keep his promise?
Written By
Isai Kuznetsov
Cinematography
Andrei Kirillov
Music
Mikael Tariverdiev
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
11 votes
// cast
Cast
Oleg Kazancheev
Radomir - physician's apprentice
Oleg Golubitsky
Vazili - king's physician
Natalya Vavilova
Todorka - dancer girl
Ariadna Shengelaia
Maria - Todorka's mother
Mikhail Gluzskiy
Costa - king's educator
Grigori Manoukov
King
Viktor Ilichyov
Grozdan - foolish youth
Yuri Chekulayev
Kavas
Liliya Gritsenko
lady - patient's mother
Ion Marinescu
Svetlana Orlova
state-lady
Aleksandr Anyutenkov
Vassili Bezdushnõi
V. Zhivov
Valery Lysenkov
executioner
Aleksandr Sayko
sick - cured Vazili
Béla Tarr
// crew
Crew
Boris Rytsarev
Director
Andrei Kirillov
Director of Photography
Mikael Tariverdiev
Original Music Composer
Isai Kuznetsov
Screenplay
// more like this
You Might Like
Film7.8Shrek
2001
Shrek
2001
Film7.3Shrek 2
2004
Shrek 2
2004
Film6.8Enchanted
2007
Enchanted
2007
Film6.0Pan
2015
Pan
2015
Film3.0Čertův švagr
1984
Čertův švagr
1984
FilmJak se stal hastrman v Rokytnici ševcem
1970
Jak se stal hastrman v Rokytnici ševcem
1970
Film6.3Scheherazade's 1002nd Night
1985
Scheherazade's 1002nd Night
1985
Film6.4The Snow Queen
1967
The Snow Queen
1967
Film6.1Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes
1968
Through Fire, Water and... Brass Pipes
1968
Film5.2A Fairy Tale Told at Night
1981
A Fairy Tale Told at Night
1981
Film6.5Ella Enchanted
2004
Ella Enchanted
2004
Film6.0Snow Queen
2002
Snow Queen
2002