Sally Pacholok


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Featuring a post-Film Q&A with Chevy Chase-based writer/director/producer Elissa Leonard, lead actress Annet Mahendru and composer Charlie Barnett.

When nurse Sally Pacholok (Annet Mahendru, TV’s “The Americans”) learns that her recent bouts of dizziness and fatigue are the result of a B-12 deficiency, she tries unsuccessfully to educate doctors at her hospital about this debilitating, often fatal condition, which mimics multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s, dementia, and a host of better-known diseases. As she watches misdiagnosed patients wasting away and dying, she decides to write a book. Based on a true story and filmed locally in Maryland.

Elissa LeonardElissa Leonard is a writer, producer and director from Chevy Chase Maryland. SALLY PACHOLOK, her first feature film, was named Best Feature at the 2015 DC Independent Film Festival.

 

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Director
Elissa Leonard

Featuring:
Annet Mahendru as Sally Pacholok
Details:
87Rated NR
in English

Showing Today at the Theater Tue, Apr 23

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