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Call the Doctor

· 9 min · Not rated

A rural doctor is urgently summoned to attend to a gravely ill young boy. Grappling with the pressures of his profession and the demands of his household, he embarks on a tumultuous journey that forces him to confront the darker facets of human frailty, both physical and moral.

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Directors
Ance Brīvlauka
Production companies
Latvijas Kultūras akadēmija, Mistrus Media
Countries
Latvia
Status
Post Production

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Egons DombrovskisEgons DombrovskisDakters
Anete SaulīteMāte
Kārlis ReijersJēkabs
Velta BirzeRoze
Armands AvotsSlimnieks

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