Knock

Knock (2017)
1:53 (113 min)
7.3/10
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$5 394 474
Director
Scenario
Producer
Photo Olivier Delbosc
Olivier Delbosc
Actors
Photo Omar Sy
Omar Sy
Knock
Photo Alex Lutz
Alex Lutz
Le curé Lupus
Photo Hélène Vincent
Hélène Vincent
La Veuve Pons
Photo Christian Hecq
Christian Hecq
Le facteur
Photo Audrey Dana
Audrey Dana
Mme Mousquet
Photo Sabine Azéma
Sabine Azéma
La Cuq
All actors and roles (10)

Short description

A former criminal turned medical professional arrives in the French village of Saint-Maurice with a plan to build his wealth. He aims to convince the healthy residents that they are actually ill, diagnosing them with real or imagined symptoms to ensure a steady stream of paying patients. While his charms and manipulation initially lead to success, his schemes are threatened when he develops romantic feelings and an acquaintance from his past appears to expose his true identity.

Directed and written by Lorraine Lévy, this French comedy stars Omar Sy in the title role alongside Ana Girardot, Alex Lutz, Hélène Vincent, Pascal Elbé, and Christian Hecq. The production was handled by Mars Films, Curiosa Films, and Moana Films. The film earned 5 million USD at the worldwide box office.

Audience reception is moderately positive, with a 6.1 rating on IMDb based on 4,500 votes and a 6.4 rating on TMDB from 478 votes. These scores are higher than the rating provided by film critics, which stands at 4.8 based on 8 reviews.

What's left behind the scenes

  • The film is based on the satirical novel 'Noc, or the Marvels of Medicine' by playwright Jules Romains.

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