Dr. Laennec (1949)
Overview
Breton doctor René Laennec fights tooth and nail against consumption, all the more desperately as his brother Michaud has just died of it.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | fr |
| Popularity | 0.4175 |
Directed By
Maurice Cloche
TOP CAST
Pierre Blanchar
Dr. Laennec
Florent Antony
Beaugendre
Charles Bouillaud
Un domestique
René Clermont
Le mime
Paul Demange
Le client enrhumé
France Descaut
Clarisse d'Anthiages
Christian Duvaleix
Le charlatan
Pierre Dux
Professeur Récamier
Jacques Dynam
Meriadec
Saturnin Fabre
Laennec Père
Guy Favières
Le vieillard
Jany Holt
Madeleine Bayle
Jean Lanier
Docteur Louis
Léon Larive
Un médecin
Palmyre Levasseur
Angélique
Raphaël Patorni
Un malade
Georges Paulais
Un médecin
Mireille Perrey
Jacquemine d'Argout-Laennec
Marcelle Praince
La duchesse
Nicole Riche
La moribonde
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