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The Medic

The Medic

19795.41h 30m

Overview

The film is set in a modern war, probably between a European country and a country in the Far East. Behind the battle lines, in a medical unit, a surgeon falls in love with an idealistic nurse after an initially difficult meeting.

Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre
Written by Jean Freustié, Pierre Granier-Deferre, Pascal Jardin
Produced by Alain Terzian, Alain Delon
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Top Cast

Alain Delon

Alain Delon

Jean-Marie Desprès

Véronique Jannot

Véronique Jannot

Harmonie

Bernard Giraudeau

Bernard Giraudeau

François

Francine Bergé

Francine Bergé

Marcia

Michel Auclair

Michel Auclair

Boss

Bernard Le Coq

Bernard Le Coq

Jérôme

Jean-Pierre Bacri

Jean-Pierre Bacri

Anesthetist

Dominique Zardi

Dominique Zardi

Officer

Peter Bonke

Peter Bonke

Captain

Henri Attal

Henri Attal

Soldier

About The Medic

The Medic is a war, drama, science fiction film released in 1979. Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, it stars Alain Delon, Véronique Jannot, Bernard Giraudeau. The film is set in a modern war, probably between a European country and a country in the Far East. Behind the battle lines, in a medical unit, a surgeon falls in love with an idealistic nurse after an initially difficult meeting.

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