Characters & Themes
Dr. Knock (1951) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- 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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