CITY OF JOY
Patrick Swayze, Om
Puri, Pauline Collins
Warner Bros.;
Directed by Roland Joffe
Rated PG-13; 132
minutes; 1992
An American surgeon loses a young patient, quits the medical profession and goes to India to find himself. There he runs into a nun who is trying to establish a free clinic in a neighborhood of untouchables. He resists the call back to medicine, but eventually begins helping them build the clinic, which angers the local "Godfather" who tries to stop the project by intimidation.