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The Epidemic

9.019721h 32mMovieDrama

Based on a true outbreak of smallpox in Wroclaw. A young doctor picks up a girl and they go to bed, but the night is ruined by the doctor being called to the epidemic. The doctor has to leave, and when it is all over, runs into her with another man.

DirectorRoman Załuski
WritersJerzy Ambroziewicz·Roman Załuski

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Cast · Directed by Roman Załuski

TBTadeusz Borowski
Tadeusz Borowski
Dr. Adam Rawicz
JBJanusz Bukowski
Janusz Bukowski
Dr. Bielski
SMStanisław Michalski
Stanisław Michalski
Wilkoń
MRMaciej Rayzacher
Maciej Rayzacher
Dr. Olczak
IM
Iga Mayr
Dr. Konopacka
JW
Jolanta Wanat
Ewa
BBBogusz Bilewski
Bogusz Bilewski
Władek
EKEliasz Kuziemski
Eliasz Kuziemski
Fever Hospital Chief
FMFerdynand Matysik
Ferdynand Matysik
Assistant Professor
IPIgor Przegrodzki
Igor Przegrodzki
Health Department Manager
BABolesław Abart
Bolesław Abart
Isolation Ward Manager
JBJerzy Block
Jerzy Block
Sick Man

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The Epidemic — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Epidemic?

The Epidemic isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.

Is The Epidemic on Netflix?

No, The Epidemic is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026.

Is The Epidemic on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Epidemic isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.

Where can I watch The Epidemic for free?

The Epidemic isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Epidemic?

The Epidemic hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 26, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.

Is The Epidemic based on a true story?

Yes — The Epidemic is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).