The Medic (1979 film)
The Medic | |
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Directed by | Pierre Granier-Deferre |
Written by | Pierre Granier-Deferre Jean Freustié |
Produced by | Alain Delon Alain Terzian |
Starring | Alain Delon Véronique Jannot |
Music by | Philippe Sarde |
Distributed by | |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | France West Germany[1] |
Language | French |
Budget | $3 million[2] |
Box office | 1,713,247 admissions (France)[3] |
The Medic (French: Le Toubib) is a 1979 French film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, adapted from the novel by Jean Freustié.
Plot[]
The film is set during World War Three (portrayed as taking place in 1983) as battles take place between Eastern and Western forces. Behind the battle lines, in a medical unit, a surgeon falls in love with an idealistic nurse after an initially difficult meeting.
Cast[]
- Alain Delon as Jean-Marie Desprée
- Véronique Jannot as Harmony
- Bernard Giraudeau as François
- Francine Bergé as Marcia
- Michel Auclair as Le patron
- as Zoa
- Bernard Le Coq as Gérôme
References[]
- ^ "The Medic / Prelude to Apocalypse". uniFrance Films. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- ^ Mann, Roderick. (Feb 25, 1979). "MOVIES: A TOUGH GUY GOES SOFT ON HOLLYWOOD". Los Angeles Times. p. l36.
- ^ Box office information for film at Box Office Story
External links[]
Categories:
- 1979 films
- French-language films
- 1979 drama films
- Films directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Films produced by Alain Delon
- Films set in the future
- French films
- French war films
- War romance films
- Films scored by Philippe Sarde
- 1970s French film stubs
- War drama film stubs