Review of The First Patient (2018) by Nick Schager for Film Journal International — 24 Oct 2018
Duncan’s film is at once obvious and repetitive, ably depicting the in-depth study required to be a doctor and yet failing to convey anything that isn’t readily apparent–including the sheer unpleasantness of seeing deceased men and women carved up for scientific inquiry.
You can read the full review where it was originally posted online.
This review of The First Patient (2018) was written by Nick Schager and published by Film Journal International on 24 Oct 2018.
The First Patient has generally received very negative reviews.
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