In a city in South America an outbreak of bubonic plague occurs. While people try to flee and the military close the city, an idealistic doctor decides to stay and help the sick. In the ever-changing circumstances, he puts up a brave fight, being helped by others but also involving them without being able to control the situation.
Cast
William Hurt
Doctor Bernard Rieux
Robert Duvall
Joseph Grand
Raúl Juliá
Cottard
Sandrine Bonnaire
Martine Rambert
Jean-Marc Barr
Jean Tarrou
Victoria Tennant
Alicia Rieux
Jorge Luz
Old Man with the cats
Atilio Veronelli
Dr. Horacio
Francisco Cocuzza
Miguel
Laura Palmucci
Miguel's Wife
Norman Erlich
Dr. Castel
Marcos Woinsky
Doctor Grunewald
Duilio Marzio
Judge Orbon
Pancho Ibáñez
Newscater
Horacio Fontova
Attendant
Verónica Llinás
Stripteaser
Crew
Luis Puenzo
Director, Screenplay
Robert Katz
Screenplay
Albert Camus
Novel
Juan Carlos Macías
Editor
Félix "Chango" Monti
Director of Photography
Jonathan Prince
Producer
Cyril de Rouvre
Producer
Christian Charret
Producer
Óscar Kramer
Producer
John R. Pepper
Producer
Jorge Sarudiansky
Production Design
María Julia Bertotto
Costume Design
Pierre Vadé
Key Hair Stylist
Joël Lavau
Makeup Artist
Sergio Iglesias
Sound Designer
Claire Pinheiro
Sound Editor
Dean Humphreys
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Williams Schmit
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Eric Tisserand
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jean-Pierre Ruh
Sound Engineer
Vangelis
Original Music Composer
Horacio Pigozzi
Set Decoration
Graciela Oderigo
Set Decoration
Juan Carlos Diana
Art Direction
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