The Doctor's Pupil

Mar 5, 1984

1h 10m

★ 4.3

Overview

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?

Genres

Comedy

Family

History

Production Companies

Gorky Film Studios

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Cast

Radomir - physician's apprentice

Oleg Kazancheev

Vazili - king's physician

Oleg Golubitsky

Todorka - dancer girl

Natalya Vavilova

Maria - Todorka's mother

Ariadna Shengelaia

Costa - king's educator

Mikhail Gluzskiy

King

Grigori Manoukov

Grozdan - foolish youth

Viktor Ilichyov

Kavas

Yuri Chekulayev

lady - patient's mother

Liliya Gritsenko

Ion Marinescu

state-lady

Svetlana Orlova

Aleksandr Anyutenkov

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