
There Lived a Doctor
1984, Russian. Directed by Vyacheslav Sorokin.
A young doctor Nikolai Alexandrovich Zaostrovtsev, a fourth generation medical professional, found himself in the Gladuny village directly after the Institute. Neither he himself, nor his father, a town surgeon, expected that he would linger long their. But having become a real doctor in this working village community, he remains true to his profession without any dreams of glory or city life…
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Russian
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- Released
- 1 January 1984
- Original title
- Жил-был доктор...
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Written by
- Dmitri Pritula, Edgar Dubrovsky
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There Lived a Doctor runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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There Lived a Doctor isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1984. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed There Lived a Doctor?
There Lived a Doctor (1984) was directed by Vyacheslav Sorokin and stars Alexandr Tkachenok, Tamara Lebedeva, Tatyana Rasskazova.