However, his status becomes precarious after the death of his protector, President Antonín Zápotocký. The new Communist regime, suspicious of his influence, wealth, and private life, puts him on trial for "charlatanism" and alleged poisoning. Critical Reception Le procès de l'herboriste (2020)
: Ivan Trojan stars as Mikolášek, with his real-life son Josef Trojan playing the younger version of the character. Juraj Loj portrays his assistant and lover, František Palko. Plot Summary Le ProcГЁs de l'herboriste FRENCH WEBRIP x264 2022
The story follows Mikolášek's rise to fame as a herbalist who claims to diagnose any ailment by simply examining a patient's urine against the light. He treats hundreds of people daily, including high-ranking Nazi officials during the German occupation and later, Communist leaders in post-war Czechoslovakia. However, his status becomes precarious after the death