The Doctor's Pupil

This film tells the story of an ambitious young man who practices medicine with the goal of winning over the heart of his beloved. In his quest to learn the secrets of healing, he pretends to be deaf and mute, taking a position as an assistant to a top doctor. The narrative revolves around his promise to cure her mother of a serious illness.

Running for 70 minutes, The Doctor's Pupil offers a family-friendly approach to storytelling with a historical backdrop. The film is produced by Gorky Film Studios and features a top cast including Oleg Kazancheev, Oleg Golubitsky, and Natalya Vavilova. Its connection to folklore and fairy tales makes it appealing for collectors who appreciate family-oriented films from the 1980s.