First Do No Pharm

About This Movie

First Do No Pharm is a gripping documentary that delves deep into the murky waters of corporate medicine. Aseem Malhotra, the director, brings a raw and urgent energy to the narrative. The pacing is methodical yet compelling, giving you just enough space to absorb the weight of the subject matter without feeling overwhelmed. The film tackles themes of greed and health, painting a stark contrast between profit and patient welfare. What’s distinct here is how it intertwines personal storytelling with broader societal issues. The visuals are straightforward but effective, often letting the interviews speak for themselves. There's a certain clarity in the way Malhotra presents his findings, making you reconsider what you thought you knew about heart disease treatment.

Focuses on the tension between medicine and corporate interests.Interviews provide personal insights and expert analysis.Aseem Malhotra’s perspective is both personal and professional.