Charlatan

Movie NR 6.8 2020 118 min

Born in the early 20th century, herbalist Jan Mikolasek became rich and famous after curing countless diseases with unorthodox means. A true emblem of Czechoslovakia before World War II, the healer became even more appreciated during the Nazi occupation and the communist regime. Each regime appreciates his skill and protects him. But how much will it cost him to maintain his status in a new political change?

Country:

Czech Republic

Genre:

Drama

Year:

2020

Director:

Agnieszka Holland

Stars:

Ivan Trojan, Josef Trojan, Juraj Loj

Tags:

arrested, based on true story, closeted homosexual, diagnosis, gay theme