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Release, runtime and language
1951 · 98 mins · French
Directed by
Guy Lefranc
Starring
Louis Jouvet, Jane Marken, André Dalibert, Pierre Renoir, Jean Brochard, Louis de Funès

In the tranquil village of Saint‑Maurice, the populace is so healthy that the doctor sees few patients. When the respected Dr Parpalaid retires, a cunning charlatan named Dr Knock takes over. He persuades everyone they are sick, wins their affection, amasses a fortune and transforms the hamlet into a bustling hospital.

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