Charlatan
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?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Charlatan
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Aug 20, 2020
Runtime
1h 58m
Genres
Drama
User Score
68%
Original Title
Šarlatán
Production Companies
Marlene Film Production, Film and Music Entertainment, Madants, Furia Film, Barrandov Studio, Česká televize, Studio Métrage, Moderator Inwestycje
Director
Agnieszka Holland
Description
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?
