The Plague
La peste
1992, Film, 148 min, Drama, Spanish, France, MoviePedia score 62
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.
Directed by Luis Puenzo
Cast
- William Hurt as Doctor Bernard Rieux
- Sandrine Bonnaire as Martine Rambert
- Jean-Marc Barr as Jean Tarrou
- Robert Duvall as Joseph Grand
- Raul Julia as Cottard
- Jorge Luz as Old Man with the cats
- Victoria Tennant as Alicia Rieux
- Atilio Veronelli as Dr. Horacio
- Francisco Cocuzza as Miguel
- Laura Palmucci as Miguel's Wife
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