THE MEDICINE SELLER

IL VENDITORE DI MEDICINE

By Antonio MORABITO

APULIA FILM COMMISSION - as FIN

Drama - Completed 2013

A taut, stylish drama about shady practices in the pharmaceutical industry.

    • Year of production
    • 2013
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • ITALY, SWITZERLAND
    • Languages
    • ITALIAN
    • Budget
    • 1 - 3 M$
    • Duration
    • 104 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Antonio MORABITO
    • EIDR
    • 10.5240/17AB-84F5-55EB-25C4-3279-W
    • Producer(s)
    • Amedeo PAGANI (Classic), Elena PEDRAZZOLI (Peacock Film)
    • Synopsis
    • Bruno is a medical sales representative. His company, ‘Zafer’, is going through a bad period. Bruno is ready to do anything not to lose his job: corrupt doctors, cheat on colleagues, betray the loyalty of those who are closer to him. Bruno is the last ring in the chain of bribery, an illegal method that Zafer, as many other pharmaceutical companies, practices in order to convince doctors to prescribe its medicines. And while just a few doctors refuse to play this game, many of them do not…