Movie
Knock
Overview
Doctor Knock is a former thug who has become a doctor and arrives in the small village of Saint-Maurice to make his fortune according to a particular method. It will make the villagers believe that they are not as healthy as they might think. It is thus that he will find in each one an imaginary symptom, or not, and thus will be able to exercise his profession lucratively. Under his seductive looks and after gaining the confidence of the village, Knock is on the verge of achieving his ends. But his past catches up with him and an old acquaintance disrupts the doctor's plans.
Details
- Release date
- 2017-10-18
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Moana Films, Curiosa Films, Mars Films
- Country
- France
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Omar Sy as Knock
- Ana Girardot as Adèle
- Alex Lutz as Le curé Lupus
- Hélène Vincent as La Veuve Pons
- Pascal Elbé as Lansky
- Christian Hecq as Le facteur
- Audrey Dana as Mme Mousquet
- Sabine Azéma as La Cuq
- Michel Vuillermoz as Mr Mousquet
- Andréa Ferréol as Mme Rémy
- Rufus as Le vieux Jules
- Pierre Aucaigne as Michalon
Crew
- Lorraine Lévy - Director
- Lorraine Lévy - Screenplay
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