The Country Doctor (2016)

23/03/2016 (FR)•Drama, Comedy•1h 42m

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All the people in this countryside area, can count on Jean-Pierre, the doctor who auscultates them, heals and reassures them day and night, 7 days a week. Now Jean-Pierre is sick, so he sees Natalie, a young doctor, coming from the hospital to assist him. But will she adapt to this new life and be able to replace the man that believed to be irreplaceable?

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François Cluzet
Jean-Pierre Werner
Marianne Denicourt
Nathalie Delezia
Isabelle Sadoyan
Werner's mother
Félix Moati
Vincent Werner
Christophe Odent
Doctor Michel Norès
Patrick Descamps
Francis Maroini
Guy Faucher
Monsieur Sorlin
Margaux Fabre
Ninon
Julien Lucas
Ninon's fiancé

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A review by CinemaSerf

6.0

Written by CinemaSerf on Apr 13, 2024

Anyone remember the James Herriot "All Creatures Great and Small" novels? This reminded me a little of them as we meet the established and popular "Dr. Werner" (François Cluzet). He is the only physician amongst his community and they look up to and respect him. When he is diagnosed with cancer, his own doctor and friend, "Dr. Norès" (Christophe Odent) suggests he get some help, and so nominates "Nathalie" (Marianne Denicourt). She's partially qualified, was a nurse for ten years and is enthusiastic. That's more than can be said for him and for the commit at large. Both are set in their ways. ...