Directed by
Boris Paval Conen
Written by
Barbara Jurgens
Production
Topkapi Films, NCRV, Postcode Loterij, Doctors without Borders
Release yearÂ
2010
Runtime
111 min
Story
First Mission is a real life drama about the lives and work of a team of doctors on their remote outpost of International Frontline Doctors in South America. The team consists out of young doctor Marina, the logistics manager Barry, project coordinator Thijs and local staff members Orlando and Diego, who all work under very though and dangerous circumstances. They risk their lives to save others. Marina finds out that on the torn continent of Latin-America, it is possible to make a big difference.