The Plague

The Plague

1992 · 148 min · ES · 5.7 (22 votes)
Dir. Luis Puenzo · Starring William Hurt, Robert Duvall, Raúl Juliá, Sandrine Bonnaire, Jean-Marc Barr, Victoria Tennant · Music Vangelis
ActionDrama

In a city in South America an outbreak of bubonic plague occurs. While people try to flee and the military close the city, an idealistic doctor decides to stay and help the sick. In the ever-changing circumstances, he puts up a brave fight, being helped by others but also involving them without being able to control the situation.

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A race against time as a deadly outbreak grips a city. An idealistic doctor stands firm against overwhelming odds, battling disease and societal collapse. It's a grim, intense fight for survival where hope flickers amidst despair.

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