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Dr. Death: Cutthroat Conman

5.920231h 24mMovieCrimeDocumentary

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…

DirectorJohn Pappas
ProducersMary Robertson·Eli Holzman

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Cast · Directed by John Pappas

DMDr. Paolo Macchiarini
Dr. Paolo Macchiarini
Self (archive footage)
DHDr. Judy Ho
Dr. Judy Ho
Self - Clinical & Forensic Neuropsychologist
CB
Chris Bezaire
Dr. Paolo Macchiarini
KF
Krystal Fleisch
Benita Alexander

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