Charlatan

2020 · directed by Agnieszka Holland

Rating
71/100
Hit
no

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?

Charlatan (2020), directed by Agnieszka Holland, rates 71/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Josef Trojan
  • Ivan Trojan
  • Juraj Loj
  • Jaroslava Pokorná
  • Jana Kvantiková
  • Jiří Černý
  • Martin Sitta
  • Miroslav Hanuš
  • Vladimír Polívka
  • Melika Yildiz

Crew

  • Martin Štrba — Director of Photography
  • Pavel Hrdlička — Editor
  • Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz — Original Music Composer
  • Marek Epstein — Screenplay

More from Agnieszka Holland

  1. Europa Europa (1990) — 78/100
  2. Green Border (2023) — 78/100
  3. The Secret Garden (1993) — 77/100
  4. In Darkness (2011) — 75/100
  5. Mr. Jones (2019) — 72/100
  6. Washington Square (1997) — 71/100

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