Saint Catherine's Physician

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Saint Catherine's Physician, is a 1986 Egyptian movie, directed by Ali Al Ghazouli. with a runtime of 26 minutes.

Overview

Saint Catherine's Physician is a short documentary adapted from the book A Bedouin Physician, transporting viewers to the heart of the Sinai Peninsula and the community of Saint Catherine. The film profiles an extraordinary figure who devoted their life to practicing medicine among the Bedouin people of the region, forging a bond with the land and its inhabitants that transcends professional duty. A visually evocative and humanly resonant work, it offers a rare window into Bedouin life in the Sinai and the stories of individuals who chose service over comfort.

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