William Hurt
Dr. Bernard Rieux
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The Plague (original title: La Peste) is a 1992 Argentine-French-British drama film written and directed by Luis Puenzo and starring William Hurt, Sandrine Bonnaire, Robert Duvall and Raul Julia. It is based on the novel La Peste by Albert Camus .
Directed by Luis Puenzo. 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.
- Luis Puenzo
- Compagnie Française Cinématographique (CFC)
The Plague. R 1992 1h 45m Drama List. Reviews 27% Audience Score 100+ Ratings An allegorical tale of a South American city where "sick" residents are quarantined in camps by the government....
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- Luis Puenzo
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- William Hurt
The Plague. 1992. 1 hr 45 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. A physician battles a widespread outbreak of a deadly disease within a South American city as the town's citizens flee in mass numbers in...
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In the 1990s, a South American city is rocked by the imminent outbreak of a plague. While many attempt to flee the city, Dr Bernard Rieux sends his sick wife away and does his best to care for the plague’s victims.
In the 1990s, a South American city suffers the outbreak of a plague. The people react in different ways: Dr. Rieux tries to cure the sick, two French journalists expect sensational headlines ...
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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.
