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Amok (1944)

Amok (1944)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1944, December 22
Directors: Antonio Momplet
Countries: Mexico
Production: Clasa Films Mundiales
Cast: Eduardo Noriega, Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr., José Baviera, Miguel Arenas, Manuel Dondé, Arturo Soto Rangel, Roberto Cañedo, María Félix, Carolina Barret, Ana María Hernández, Estela Inda, Salvador Lozano

Overview:

A doctor embezzles the proceeds of his Parisian clinic in order to better support the manipulative woman with whom he is having an affair. After losing all the money while gambling, he is forced to flee to an undeveloped region of India. There, he tries to mitigate the onslaught of a disease the natives term "Amok," while his past mistakes still plague him.

Keywords:

illegal abortion humanitarian work