The Plague (1992)
La peste
148 min
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.
- Release date
- August 26, 1992
- Country of origin
- France
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Cast
- William Hurt as Doctor Bernard Rieux
- Robert Duvall as Joseph Grand
- Raul Julia as Cottard
- Sandrine Bonnaire as Martine Rambert
- Jean-Marc Barr as Jean Tarrou
- Victoria Tennant as Alicia Rieux
- Jorge Luz as Old Man with the cats
- Francisco Cocuzza as Miguel
- Marcos Woinsky as Doctor Grunewald
- Duilio Marzio as Judge Orbon
- Horacio Fontova as Attendant
- Verónica Llinás as Stripteaser
- Atilio Veronelli as Dr. Horacio
- Laura Palmucci as Miguel's Wife
Crew
- Luis Puenzo · Director
- Albert Camus · Writer
- Luis Puenzo · Writer
- Eric Altmayer · Writer
- Norman Di Giovanni · Writer
- Christian Charret · Producer
- Félix Monti · Cinematographer
- Juan Carlos Macías · Editor
- Sebastián Puenzo · Casting director
- Jorge Sarudiansky · Production designer