Houston surgeon seeking spiritual enlightenment in Calcutta after a patient's death. Tricked and beaten by thugs, left injured without documents. Rescued by Hazari and brought to the City of Joy. Initially avoids emotional ties but is encouraged by an Irish clinic runner to help locals. Eventually integrates into the community and finds renewed optimism through their resilience.
Hazari provides immediate physical help and protection to Max.
Hazari finds Max injured in the street after he is beaten and robbed, then takes him to the City of Joy.
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