The Healer (1953)
Le Guérisseur
Pierre Laurent, a former doctor, has established himself as a renowned healer in Brittany. A young girl, Isabelle, who follows his results with admiration, declares her love for him and becomes engaged. The reactions of his former colleagues bring Pierre before the courts. A misunderstanding with Isabelle thwarts the wedding plans. Later, the young girl, suffering from a brain tumor, allows herself to be cured by the healer. Pierre does not cure her, but leads her to her death without suffering.
- Date of release
- 1953-12-06
- TMDB
- 6.0 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Yves Ciampi
Casting
- Jean Marais — Pierre Lachaux dit « Monsieur Laurent »
- Danièle Delorme — Isabelle Dancey
- Maurice Ronet — André Turenne
- Dieter Borsche — Docteur Jean Scheffer
- Jean Murat — Professeur Chataignier
- Jean Galland — Michel Boëldieu
- Pierre Mondy — Robert, assistant de Laurent
- Jim Gérald — Virolet, le rebouteux
- Colette Régis — Louise Mériadec
- Renée Passeur — La comtesse
- Anne Carrère — La secrétaire
Interesting facts
Le Guérisseur is a French drama film from 1953, directed by Yves Ciampi and written by Jacques-Laurent Bost, starring Dieter Borsche and Jean Marais. The film was released in other countries under the titles Der Arzt und das Mädchen (Austria/Germany), De wonderdokter (Belgium), and Flickan och polisen (Sweden).
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