Gods

Synopsis

Gods (original title: Bogowie) is a biographical drama film released in 2014 that revolves around the life of pioneering Polish cardiac surgeon Zbigniew Religa, played by Tomasz Kot. The movie takes the audience on a captivating journey through Religa's struggles, innovative methods, and ethical dilemmas in the face of medical breakthroughs. As Religa strives to push the boundaries of cardiac surgery in Poland, he faces resistance from colleagues and financial constraints, showcasing the human side of a brilliant mind dedicated to saving lives. Gods poignantly highlights the sacrifices and triumphs of a man determined to leave a lasting impact on the medical field.

Cast

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  Tomasz Kot

  Zbigniew Religa

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  Piotr Głowacki

  Marian Zembala

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  Szymon Piotr Warszawski

  Andrzej Bochenek

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  Magdalena Czerwińska

  Anna Religa

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  Jan Englert

  Profesor Wacław Sitkowski

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  Rafał Zawierucha

  Romuald Cichoń

Reviews

Gods has received critical acclaim for its compelling narrative, brilliant performances, and emotional depth. Rotten Tomatoes praised the film as 'a poignant and inspiring story that resonates with audiences, backed by strong direction and standout performances.' IMDb users have rated Gods at 7.6/10, acknowledging its solid storytelling and the authenticity of Tomasz Kot's portrayal of Zbigniew Religa. Metacritic described the movie as 'a gripping biopic that sheds light on the challenges faced by a medical visionary, leaving a lasting impression on viewers.' The overall consensus is that Gods is a must-watch for those interested in real-life stories of perseverance and innovation.