Movie: Dr. Laennec

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Pierre Blanchar
Pierre Blanchar

Dr. Laennec

Florent Antony
Florent Antony

Beaugendre

Charles Bouillaud
Charles Bouillaud

Un domestique

René Clermont
René Clermont

Le mime

Paul Demange
Paul Demange

Le client enrhumé

France Descaut
France Descaut

Clarisse d'Anthiages

Christian Duvaleix
Christian Duvaleix

Le charlatan

Pierre Dux
Pierre Dux

Professeur Récamier

Jacques Dynam
Jacques Dynam

Meriadec

Saturnin Fabre
Saturnin Fabre

Laennec Père

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    Breton doctor René Laennec fights tooth and nail against consumption, all the more desperately as his brother Michaud has just died of it.

  • Release Date

    1949-06-17

  • Average

    5.7

  • Rating:

    2.9 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français
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