Charlatan (movie)
Šarlatán- User score: 6.8
- Production country: Czech Republic, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia
- Producer: Agnieszka Holland
- Production companies: Marlene Film Production, Film and Music Entertainment, Madants, Furia Film, Barrandov Studio, Česká televize, Studio Métrage
- Genre: Drama
- Release date: 8/20/2020
- Run time: 118 min.
Movie 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?