The Hospital (1971)

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The Hospital on IMDb 7.2/10 4,634 votes

Released:
1971-12-14

Overview:
Dr. Bock, the chief of medicine at a Manhattan hospital, is suicidal after the collapse of his personal life. When an intern is found dead in a hospital bed, it appears to Bock to be a case of unforgivable malpractice. Hours later, another doctor, who happens to be responsible for another case of malpractice, is found dead. Despondent, Bock finds himself drawn to Barbara, the daughter of a comatose missionary.

Director:
Arthur Hiller

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Mystery

  • Cast:
  • George C. Scott
    as
    Dr. Herbert Bock
  • Diana Rigg
    as
    Barbara Drummond
  • Barnard Hughes
    as
    Drummond
  • Richard Dysart
    as
    Dr. Welbeck
  • Stephen Elliott
    as
    Dr. Sundstrom