Amok

Dec 22, 1944

1h 46m

★ 6.2

Overview

After being caught embezzling from his clinic to impress his high society lover and support his gambling habit, a doctor flees to a remote Indian village to volunteer as a humanitarian aid worker. There he tries to mitigate the onslaught of a strange disease called "Amok," while his past continues to haunt him.

Genres

Drama

Romance

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Cast

Dr. Jorge Martell

Julián Soler

Mme Travis / Sra Belmont

María Félix

Tara

Estela Inda

Governor

Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Sr Belmont

José Baviera

Dr. Rozier

Paco Fuentes

Don Eduardo

Arturo Soto Rangel

Luis Blumenthal

José Goula

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