Synopsis
Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that the facility is threatened by an infection caused by construction errors in the waterworks. The powerful mayor Peter Stockmann, the doctor's brother, has used his position and connections for commercial and political gain and has ignored the doctor's warnings. The upper class of the town initially supports the doctor's decision to reveal the truth, but the mayor changes due to pressure and personal interests. Dr. Stockmann is labeled an enemy of the people. He must choose whether to stick to his ideas, at the risk of his family, or surrender to demagoguery.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Mikk MikiverDirector
- Valentin KuikWriter
Cast
- Lembit UlfsakToomas Stockmann
- Maria KlenskajaKatrine Stockmann
- Angelina SemjonovaPetra Stockmann
- Evald HermakülaPeter Stockmann
- Aarne ÜkskülaHovstad
- Martin VeinmannBilling
- Rein ArenMorten Kiil
- Mihkel LeesmentEilif
- Juhan UlfsakMorten
- Heino MandriAslaksen
- Ain LutseppCaptain Horstern
- Ene JärvisAstrid Olsen