Title | The Clinic |
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Director | Aung Min |
Country | Myanmar |
VDP Selection Year | Care-2012 |
Screen Time | 20min |
Language | Burmese |
Subtitles | English |
Tags | Yangon, Medical Care, Family, Death, Town Doctor, Artist |
Overview
The Clinic shares the relationship between a 45 year old doctor and his clients. The protagonist, the clinic doctor, was brought up and trained under the education system of Myanmar socialist regime. Nonetheless, he made his own living as a clinic doctor. His clients come up with their different problems while he has own personal conflicts. This documentary developed as way to respond to his dilemmas.
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