Doctor Laennec
| Doctor Laennec | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | Maurice Cloche |
| Written by | Maurice Cloche Jean Bernard-Luc |
| Produced by | Maurice Cloche |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Claude Renoir |
| Edited by | Renée Gary |
| Music by | Jean-Jacques Grünenwald |
Production companies | Interfrance Film Les Films Maurice Cloche |
| Distributed by | A.I.C. |
Release date | 17 June 1949 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Doctor Laennec (French: Docteur Laennec) is a 1949 French historical drama film directed by Maurice Cloche and starring Pierre Blanchar, Saturnin Fabre and Mireille Perrey.[1] It portrays the work of René Laennec, the inventor of the stethoscope.
The film's art direction was by Robert-Jules Garnier and René Renoux.
Cast[edit]
- Pierre Blanchar as Dr. René, Théophile Laennec
- Saturnin Fabre as Laennec père
- Mireille Perrey as Jacquemine d'Argout-Laennec
- Pierre Dux as Prof. Récamier
- Jany Holt as Madeleine Bayle
- Geymond Vital as Dr. Pierre Bayle
- Janine Viénot as Marie-Anne Laennec
- Jean Toulout as Docteur Broussais
- Jacques Dynam as Meriadec
- Lannier as Docteur Louis
- Florent Antony as Beaugendre
- Francette Vernillat as La fille du Docteur Bayle
- Nicolas Amato
- Charles Bouillaud as Un domestique
- René Clermont as Le mime
- Paul Demage as Le client enrhumé
- France Descaut as Clarisse d'Anthiages
- Christian Duvaleix as Le charlatan
- Guy Favières as Le vieillard
- Georges Galley
- Léon Larive as Un médecin
- Palmyre Levasseur as Angélique
- Henri Maïk
- Raphaël Patorni as Un malade
- Georges Paulais as Un médecin
- Marcelle Praince as La duchesse
- Nicole Riche as La moribonde
- Max Rogerys
- Lina Roxa
- Eliane Salmon
- Evelyne Salmon
- Charles Vissières as L'éditeur
References[edit]
- ^ Crisp p.281
Bibliography[edit]
- Crisp, C.G. The classic French cinema, 1930-1960. Indiana University Press, 1993
External links[edit]
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