

Medicine for the Apocalypse
2021-11-24 · 10 min · Not rated
In a subterranean bunker, a man - rescued from the wasteland above - must lie about being a doctor in order to be deemed worthy of saving.
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- Directors
- Eddie McGowan
- Production companies
- Curtin University
- Countries
- Australia
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 2,050
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