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Where Does It Hurt? is a american film of genre Comedy directed by Rodney Amateau released in USA on 29 september 1972 with Peter Sellers
Where Does It Hurt? (1972)
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Add to a movie listReleased in USA 29 september 1972
Length 1h27
Directed by Rodney Amateau
OriginUSA
Genres Comedy
Rating54%
Where Does it Hurt? is a 1972 American comedy film directed by Rodney Amateau, starring Peter Sellers, Jo Ann Pflug, and Rick Lenz.
A satirical black comedy about capitalism in a hospital, Sellers plays the hospital administrator, Dr Albert T Hopfnagel, in one of his best mature performances.
Synopsis
Pour garantir les profits de sa clinique privée, Albert P. Hopfnagel encourage la fraude à l'assurance et oblige ses chirurgiens à pratiquer des opérations coûteuses et surtout non nécessaires sur des patients. Après diverses péripéties, il finit par être découvert et condamné à la prison. À sa sortie, il revient à la clinique pour se faire opérer d'une appendicite par un chirurgien complice de ses anciennes malversations, dans le but d'attaquer par la suite la clinique. Sur la table d'opérations, il découvre que celui qui va l'opérer a été remplacé par son beau-frère, incompétent notoire qui ne sait même pas où se trouve l'appendice...Actors
Peter Sellers
(Dr. Albert T. Hopfnegal)
Jo Ann Pflug
(Alice Gilligan)
Rick Lenz
(Lester Hammond)
Harold Gould
(Dr. Herman Zerny)
Hope Summers
(Nurse Throttle)
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