First, Do No Harm

First, Do No Harm
Primum non nocere
30′
-- in postproduction --

Christian Polish gynecologist Alice is visited by her old friend asking her to terminate her pregnancy. She has to do a difficult decision if she is going to obey her faith and laws or save her friend.

Directress: Anna Wowra

Main information

Running time: 30 minut
Genre: Drama

Development:
Programe of Festival de Cannes Focus SCRIPT 2024

Co-producers:
FAMU, Nadační fond FILMTALENT Zlín, Studio Beep, Librefilm

The film is supported by:
Plzeňský kraj, Václav Dejčmar, Nadační fond Ludmila

Crew

Director: Anna Wowra
Screenwriter: Alžbeta Gertli, Anna Wowra
Director of Photography: Kristina Kůlová
Editor: Sebastián Kučkovský
Sound: Matěj Lindner
Production Designer & Costume Designer: Pavlína Chroňáková
Make-up Designer: Eva Vrtišková

Producer: Lukáš Procházka
Line Producer: Anna Horáková
Unit Production Manager: Zuzana Kořánková

Co-producers: Tomáš Šimon (FAMU), Markéta Pášmová (Nadační fond FILMTALENT Zlín), Lukáš Moudrý a Jan Syruček (Studio Beep)

Obsazení

Weronika Bartold – Alicja
Sandra Drzymalska – Natália
Beata Bandurska – Nurse Irenka
Lech Mackiewicz – Chief
Szymon Nowak – Dr. Morawiec
Zuzana Částková – Patient

Mentions about the film

New generation of Czech talents headed to Cannes
Martin Kudláč, Czech Film Center, 09 May 2024