Ek Doctor Ki Maut
Ek Doctor Ki Maut

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Ek Doctor Ki Maut

1990
Movie
133 min
Hindi

After years of painstaking research at the cost of his domestic pleasure, Dr. Dipankar Roy discovers a vaccine for leprosy. The news is flashed over television and just as the junior doctor receives international recognition, he has to suffer humiliation from the professional jealousy and abuse of power from his seniors.

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IMDb5.5/10
Director: James F. RobinsonGenres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A disgraced doctor, struggling with his past and a reliance on alcohol, takes a position in a small town. However, his new life is quickly overshadowed by a series of mysterious deaths, leading him to uncover a dark conspiracy. He must confront his own demons and a dangerous killer to protect himself and the community.

Critical Reception

Death of a Doctor received a mixed to negative reception from critics, with many finding the plot predictable and the execution lacking. While some acknowledged the attempt at suspense, the film was generally seen as a standard thriller that didn't offer much originality.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a convoluted plot that fails to engage.

  • Performances are adequate but do little to elevate the material.

  • Lacks the suspense and originality expected of a thriller.

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Fun Fact

Despite its title, the film is not related to any medical dramas or the actual death of a prominent doctor; it is a standalone thriller.

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