The Woman's Confidant
Le Confident de ces dames
Synopsis
A veterinarian in Figarolo, Giuliano Goberti has also been providing care to the villagers since the death of Dr. Lofal, but the arrival of a luscious replacement for the vacant doctor precipitates events. While she prescribes drugs, Giuliano orders the bedridden Countess to eat well and exercise. A Roman journalist reports on the miraculous results. Soon the quiet little Italian town is invaded by a motley crew of imaginary patients, who have to bring an animal with them to save the vet from trouble for practicing medicine illegally. In the end, the brave Giuliano marries the lovely doctoress, thus curing their celibacy.
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Fernandel
Giuliano Goberti
Sylva Koscina
Maria Bonifati
Ugo Tognazzi
Cesar
Denise Grey
La Comtesse
Lauretta Masiero
Une cliente
Memmo Carotenuto
Antoine
Aroldo Tieri
Le Journaliste
Bice Valori
Lucienne
Caprice Chantal
Barbara
Dolores Palumbo
Carlo Campanini
Le Professeur
Didi Sullivan
Carol
Marco Tulli
Lauro Gazzolo
Le President
Guglielmo Inglese
Pina Gallini
Le servante de Goberti
Silvio Noto
Isarco Ravaioli
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Boyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Manse
- Original Title
- Le Confident de ces dames
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Boyer
Jean Manse
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Manse
Screenplay
Jean Boyer
Director
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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What is The Woman's Confidant about?
A veterinarian in Figarolo, Giuliano Goberti has also been providing care to the villagers since the death of Dr. Lofal, but the arrival of a luscious replacement for the vacant doctor precipitates events. While she prescribes drugs, Giuliano orders the bedridden Countess to eat well and exercise. A Roman journalist reports on the miraculous results. Soon the quiet little Italian town is invaded by a motley crew of imaginary patients, who have to bring an animal with them to save the vet from trouble for practicing medicine illegally. In the end, the brave Giuliano marries the lovely doctoress, thus curing their celibacy.
Who directed The Woman's Confidant?
The Woman's Confidant was directed by Jean Boyer.
Who stars in The Woman's Confidant?
The principal cast of The Woman's Confidant includes Fernandel, Sylva Koscina, Ugo Tognazzi, Denise Grey, Lauretta Masiero.
When was The Woman's Confidant released and how long is it?
The Woman's Confidant was released in 1959 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Woman's Confidant?
The Woman's Confidant holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).