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Release Year1943
Runtime1h 33m
LanguageNorwegian
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorRasmus Breistein
WritersRasmus Breistein
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsDen nye lægen
About Den nye lægen
When a popular doctor, leading the job to get a hospital to town, celebrates his 60th birthday there's a big party. But a new doctor discovers malpractice. But when the doctor is ill with a bad appendix, the tables are turned.
Directed by Rasmus Breistein, Den nye lægen leans on a strong ensemble — Hans Bille, Tryggve Larssen, Jon Lennart Mjøen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1943.
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