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0.5 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19781h 28m

The Good Doctor

Synopsis

A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jack O'Brien
Screenplay & Story
Neil Simon, Anton Chekhov
Original Title
The Good Doctor
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 28m
Production Studios
KQED, PBS, Broadway Theatre Archive

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jack O'Brien

Screenplay & Story

Neil Simon, Anton Chekhov

Producers

Jac Venza, Lindsay Law

Literary Origin & Source Material
Characters:Anton Chekhov

Department Leadership Roster

Jac Venza

Jac Venza

Producer

Lindsay Law

Producer

Jack O'Brien

Jack O'Brien

Director

Neil Simon

Neil Simon

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Good Doctor.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Good Doctor

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Good Doctor about?

A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.

Who directed The Good Doctor?

The Good Doctor was directed by Jack O'Brien.

Who stars in The Good Doctor?

The principal cast of The Good Doctor includes Richard Chamberlain, Ed Asner, Lee Grant, Marsha Mason, Bob Dishy.

When was The Good Doctor released and how long is it?

The Good Doctor was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

Is The Good Doctor based on a book or true story?

The Good Doctor is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Anton Chekhov".