El señor doctor

El señor doctor

1965 · 113 min · ★ 8.0 · Comedy

It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital with his humor and wit.

Directed by Miguel M. Delgado · Written by Fernando Galiana

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