The Healer
1953Pierre 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.
Acted in
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
Anne Carrère
as La secrétaire