Dr. Knock (1951)
- Original title
- Knock
- Directed by
- Guy Lefranc
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Rating
- 7.4 of 10 from 57 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A doctor uses trickery and charm to convince a healthy small town that they are all sick. He builds his practice by making people believe they need his care.
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What happens
Dr. Knock (original title Knock) is a French comedy film from 1951, directed by Guy Lefranc, written by Georges Neveux, and starring Louis Jouvet. It also features an uncredited appearance by Louis de Funès. The movie is based on Doctor Knock by Jules Romains which premiered under its French title, Knock ou le Triomphe de la médecine, in 1923. The film was remade in 2017 under the title Knock. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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