The Quack
1982, Polish. Directed by Jerzy Hoffman.
A famous surgeon is beaten by drunken bullies, loses his memory and cannot recollect who he was before. He gets to a village, lives in a not so well to do family and becomes the Quack - he slowly regains his talent for medicine and saves the lives of several village patients.
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Jerzy HoffmanDirector
- Jerzy BińczyckiRafał Wilczur / Antoni Kosiba
- Anna DymnaMaria Jolanta Wilczur / Beata Wilczur
- Tomasz StockingerCount Leszek Czyński
- Bernard ŁadyszMiller Prokop
- Artur BarciśWasylko
- Andrzej KopiczyńskiDoctor Pawlicki
- Piotr GrabowskiZenek
- Bożena DykielSonia
- Maria HomerskaCzyńska
- Igor ŚmiałowskiCzyński
- Jerzy TrelaObiedziński
- Piotr FronczewskiDobraniecki
Details
- Released
- 12 April 1982
- Original title
- Znachor
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Jacek Fuksiewicz, Jerzy Hoffman
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News & fan talk
What The Quack is based on
The Quack is based on Znachor (1937).
1937
Znachor
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The Quack: quick answers
Is The Quack worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.5/10 from 116 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Quack?
The Quack runs 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Does The Quack have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Quack. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Quack parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Quack yet.
Which OTT platform is The Quack on?
The Quack isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 1982. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Quack?
If you liked The Quack, try Konsul, Blind, Newness.
Who directed The Quack?
The Quack (1982) was directed by Jerzy Hoffman and stars Jerzy Bińczycki, Anna Dymna, Tomasz Stockinger.
What is The Quack based on?
The Quack is based on Znachor (1937).