The Rebel Surgeon (2017)
• March 9th, 2017 • 0h 52min
Documentary, TV Movie
Overview
Portrayal of a surgeon who feels stifled by Swedish bureaucracy and relocates to Ethiopia to practice medicine. In a small field hospital, with limited resources, he uses anything at hand to help the patients.
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