Toomas Stockmann, the head doctor of a water clinic built in a small town by the sea, discovers that the facility is threatened by an infection caused by construction errors in the waterworks. The powerful mayor Peter Stockmann, the doctor's brother, has used his position and connections for commercial and political gain and has ignored the doctor's warnings. The upper class of the town initially supports the doctor's decision to reveal the truth, but the mayor changes due to pressure and personal interests. Dr. Stockmann is labeled an enemy of the people. He must choose whether to stick to his ideas, at the risk of his family, or surrender to demagoguery.
Directed by Mikk Mikiver
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Lembit Ulfsak
Toomas Stockmann
Maria Klenskaja
Katrine Stockmann
Angelina Semjonova
Petra Stockmann
Evald Hermaküla
Peter Stockmann
Aarne Üksküla
Hovstad
Martin Veinmann
Billing
Rein Aren
Morten Kiil
Mihkel Leesment
Eilif
Juhan Ulfsak
Morten
Heino Mandri
Aslaksen
Ain Lutsepp
Captain Horstern
Ene Järvis
Astrid Olsen
Jaanus Orgulas
Vik
Ita Ever
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