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The true story of an operation which was a revolution, not only for the world of medicine. Frankfurt 1967. A young doctor called Lisa Scheel is trying to get a foothold in the male-dominated world of transplant surgery. But after she is passed over by her main professor in favour of a male applicant, on the spur of the moment Lisa heads off to Cape Town. Here, she starts work for Dr. Barnaard, who, like his colleagues in Frankfurt, is planning a heart transplantation. Together with the surgeon Hamilton Naki, who due to apartheid can only join the team secretly, Lisa is a major contributor to the first heart transplant in history.

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The true story of an operation which was a revolution, not only for the world of medicine. Frankfurt 1967. A young doctor called Lisa Scheel is trying to get a foothold in the male-dominated world of transplant surgery. But after she is passed over by her main professor in favour...
Das Wunder von Kapstadt (2022) was directed by Franziska Buch. The film is a Drama, History production with a runtime of 1h 45m, rated 7.1/10.
Das Wunder von Kapstadt runs 1h 45m (105 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.1/10 from 5 votes. Genre: Drama, History.
Das Wunder von Kapstadt is rated 7.1/10 by 5 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and History fans.