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Dr. Death: Cutthroat Conman (2023)

Género : Documental, Crimen

Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 30M

Director : John Pappas

Sinopsis

A documentary revealing the shocking rise and fall of Paolo Macchiarini, the superstar celebrity surgeon who ascended to global fame after performing the world's first synthetic organ transplant, only to be exposed as an international con man whose web of lies extends decades, ensnared many including those in his personal life and left a trail of devastated patients grappling with a nightmare.

Actores

Paolo Macchiarini
Paolo Macchiarini
Self

Tripulaciones

Mary Robertson
Mary Robertson
Executive Producer
Eli Holzman
Eli Holzman
Executive Producer
Aaron Saidman
Aaron Saidman
Executive Producer
Adam Ciralsky
Adam Ciralsky
Executive Producer
John Pappas
John Pappas
Director
John Pappas
John Pappas
Co-Executive Producer

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