Patient Zero
Created by Maxim Ivanov
On Kinopoisk
A grave, intimate portrait of an AIDS outbreak in Soviet hospitals that centers human dignity and connection amid medical catastrophe and institutional failure.
USSR, 1980s. The Elista Children's Hospital is experiencing the country's first major HIV outbreak, with more than 70 children and several adults infected. Now everyone: doctors, patients, relatives need to preserve human dignity in the face of a terrible disease for which there is no cure yet.
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