Siberian Floating Hospital



About the film

Title: Siberian Floating Hospital
Production company: EthnoFund
Country of production: Russia
Year of Production: 2015
Duration: 52, 92 min.
Web-site of the film: deckert-distribution.com

Film crew

Film director: Tatyana Soboleva
Producer: Vlad Ketkovich

Logline

When the Siberian winter releases its grip every year in May, twenty doctors, mostly women, board a special ship - a floating hospital, leaving their families behind. The ship crisscrosses the Siberian North, bringing medical care to the remotest rural outposts. Locals wait for this ship, for them the doctors are heralds from the big world. And for the doctors it’s an adventure that alters them and that many of them have become addicted to.

Synopsis

When the Siberian winter releases its grip every year in May, twenty doctors, mostly women, board a special ship - a floating hospital, leaving their families behind. The ship crisscrosses the Siberian North, bringing medical care to the remotest rural outposts. Locals wait for this ship, for them the doctors are heralds from the big world. And for the doctors it’s an adventure that alters them and that many of them have become addicted to.

Festival and awards
Date Festival Form of participation Award
Flahertiana IDF Perm 2015
Message to Man IFF St. Petersburg 2015

Distributor

Deckert Distribution GmbH, Heino Deckert

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