The Good Karma Hospital

(2017)

The Good Karma Hospital takes viewers on a journey to a coastal town in tropical South India, where we meet Ruby Walker, a junior doctor who has recently arrived in India seeking both employment and a way to heal from a broken heart. Ruby envisions a paradise filled with sunshine, palm trees, and pristine beaches as she embarks on her new adventure.

However, she quickly discovers that the reality of life at the under-resourced and overworked cottage hospital is far from idyllic. Ruby must navigate the challenges of providing medical care in a resource-limited setting, where she encounters diverse patients and cases that test her skills and resilience.

Beyond the demanding work, Ruby also finds herself unexpectedly tangled in the web of relationships and love that flourish amidst the chaotic environment of the hospital. As she forms connections with her colleagues and the local community, Ruby begins to understand the true meaning of both sacrifice and redemption.

The Good Karma Hospital immerses viewers in the vibrant and colorful culture of South India, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes, bustling markets, and rich traditions. As Ruby is confronted with the harsh realities of life, she discovers her own strength and the power of compassion. This heartwarming and thought-provoking medical drama explores the universal themes of hope, healing, and the resilience of the human spirit.