Plot — What is The Case of Dr. Laurent about?
A Paris-based doctor tries to spread the gospel of Natural Childbirth. Working in a cloistered rural community, Gabin runs up against the stone walls of fear and prejudice. His theories are proven sound when unwed mother Nicole Courcel gives birth within Gabin's methodology. The childbirth sequence is filmed straight-on with a delicate combination of taste and frankness. Nonetheless, the lurid ad campaign of Cas Du Dr. Laurent sensationalized this sequence all out of proportion.
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Quick Facts
| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1957 |
| Genre | Drama |
| Language | French |
| Runtime | 110 min |
| Audience Score | 71% (7.1/10, 32 votes) |
The Case of Dr. Laurent — FAQ
Is The Case of Dr. Laurent worth watching? The Case of Dr. Laurent holds a 7.1/10 rating from 32 viewers. A Paris-based doctor tries to spread the gospel of Natural Childbirth. Working in a cloistered rural community, Gabin runs up against the stone walls of fear and prejudice. His theories are proven sound when unwed mother
Who directed The Case of Dr. Laurent? Directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois.
Who is in the cast of The Case of Dr. Laurent? It stars Jean Gabin, Nicole Courcel, Silvia Monfort, Henri Arius, Antoine Balpêtré, Georges Lannes and more.
Where can I stream The Case of Dr. Laurent? Streaming availability for The Case of Dr. Laurent is listed above when a platform is confirmed. MovieLink App is an info guide and hosts no files.
When did The Case of Dr. Laurent release? It released in 1957.
