The Healer

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The Healer ★★ Julie Walking Home 2002

When her cancer-stricken son is unable to take traditional treatment, Julie frantically seeks out a mystic healer in Poland to cure him. In the midst of a divorce from her cheating husband she unexpectedly finds romance there as well. 113m/C VHS, DVD . Miranda Otto, William Fichtner, Lothaire Bluteau, Jerzy Nowak, Ryan Smith, Bianca Crudo, Boguslawa Schubert; D: Agnieszka Holland; W: Agnieszka Holland, Arlene Sarner; C: Jacek Petrycki; M: Antoni Lazarkiewicz. TV