The Healer
Originally released in 1953. The Healer is a drama film. directed by Yves Ciampi.
Starring Jean Marais, Danièle Delorme, and Maurice Ronet
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 6, 1953
72 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
5.3/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Director
Top Cast
Jean Marais
as Pierre Lachaux dit « Monsieur Laurent »
Danièle Delorme
as Isabelle Dancey
Maurice Ronet
as André Turenne
Dieter Borsche
as Docteur Jean Scheffer
Jean Murat
as Professeur Chataignier
Jean Galland
as Michel Boëldieu
Pierre Mondy
as Robert, assistant de Laurent
Jim Gérald
as Virolet, le rebouteux
Colette Régis
as Louise Mériadec
Renée Passeur
as La comtesse
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Healer about?
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 eng...
Who directed The Healer?
The Healer was directed by Yves Ciampi.
How long is The Healer?
The Healer has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Healer released?
The Healer was released on December 6, 1953 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Healer?
The main cast of The Healer includes Jean Marais, Danièle Delorme, Maurice Ronet, Dieter Borsche, Jean Murat.