About the film
Jacinto Convit is a 2013 documentary film directed by Sergio Monsalve. The documentary focuses on the homonymous Jacinto Convit, a Venezuelan physician and scientist known for developing a vaccine to prevent leprosy and his studies to treat cancer. It was screened at the XI Venezuelan Film Festival in 2015.
Jacinto Convit was Sergio Monsalve's directorial debut.
From the film's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA 4.0).