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Medicine Italian Style is a film of genre Drama with Alberto Sordi

Medicine Italian Style (1969)

Medicine Italian Style
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Length 1h48
Genres Drama,    Comedy
Rating67% 3.3857753.3857753.3857753.3857753.385775

Il Prof. Dott. Guido Tersilli, primario della clinica Villa Celeste, convenzionata con le mutue is a 1971 Italian comedy film directed by Luciano Salce.

It is the sequel of Be Sick... It's Free.



^ Roberto Chiti, Roberto Poppi, Enrico Lancia. Dizionario del cinema italiano: I film. Gremese, 1991. ISBN 8876059350.

^ Andrea Pergolari. Verso la commedia: momenti del cinema di Steno, Salce, Festa Campanile. Firenze libri, 2002.

Synopsis

The doctor Guido Tersilli, with numerous cheating, has become the primary of a major clinic in Rome called Villa Celeste. Now he is no longer the simple surgeon of any hospital, but is a doctor by profession, which is enhanced by providing input to his clinic to very rich people of Rome. The previous clients borrowed for him now are not worth anything, especially the poors who can not afford, even if they're sick, stay in the clinic. Begins the controversy and so Guido Tersilli, not to get him in trouble, decides to hire a renowned surgeon at his clinic, so that it will convince other wealthy clients to enter in the clinic Villa Celeste for treatment.

Actors

Alberto Sordi

(Prof. Guido Tersilli)
Ida Galli

(Anna Maria Tersilli)
Pupella Maggio

(Antonietta Parisi)
Claudio Gora

(professor De Amatis)
Alessandro Cutolo

(commendatore Valentano)
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