📜 Overview:
The true story of an operation which was a revolution, not only for the world of medicine. Frankfurt 1967. A young doctor called Lisa Scheel is trying to get a foothold in the male-dominated world of transplant surgery. But after she is passed over by her main professor in favour of a male applicant, on the spur of the moment Lisa heads off to Cape Town. Here, she starts work for Dr. Barnaard, who, like his colleagues in Frankfurt, is planning a heart transplantation. Together with the surgeon Hamilton Naki, who due to apartheid can only join the team secretly, Lisa is a major contributor to the first heart transplant in history.
🌏 Languages Available:
German
📆 Date Released:
2022-10-04
⌚ Running Time:
105 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.9
Beloved Cast
Dr. Lisa Scheel
Sonja Gerhardt
Dr. Christiaan Barnard
Alexander Scheer
Hamilton Naki
Loyiso Macdonald
McCarthy
Clara Wolfram
Vijay
Vikash Mathura
De Groen
Arnd Klawitter
Prof. Kohlfeld
Fritz Karl
Rupert von Aigner
Thimo Meitner
Karin Scheel
Michaela Winterstein
Niekerk
Raphael Keric
Moderator
Peter Miklusz
Van der Straaten
Johannes Krimmel
Ann Washkansky
Marlen Ulonska
Martinek
Damian Thüne
