Irreplaceable (film)

Irreplaceable (original title: Médecin de campagne), released in some countries as The Country Doctor, is a 2016 French dramedy film directed and co-written by Thomas Lilti. It stars François Cluzet and Marianne Denicourt.^[3]

Irreplaceable
Theatrical release poster
Médecin de campagne
Directed by	Thomas Lilti
Written by	Baya Kasmi Thomas Lilti
Produced by	Emmanuel Barraux Agnès Vallée
Starring	François Cluzet Marianne Denicourt
Cinematography	Nicolas Gaurin
Edited by	Christel Dewynter
Music by	Alexandre Lier Sylvain Ohrel Nicolas Weil
Production companies	31 Juin Films Cinéfrance Le Pacte France 2 Cinéma
Distributed by	Le Pacte
Release date	23 March 2016 (2016-03-23)
Running time	102 minutes
Country	France
Language	French
Budget	$5.8 million [1]
Box office	$15.1 million[2]

Synopsis

Jean-Pierre Werner, a country doctor who has lived his life devoted to his job, finds out he is suffering from an inoperable brain tumor. His doctor advises him to retire and rest. Soon thereafter, a lady doctor from the city arrives to help him with his practice, but the arrangement unsettles Jean-Pierre, who considers himself indispensable.

Cast

• François Cluzet as Jean-Pierre Werner
• Marianne Denicourt as Nathalie Delezia
• Isabelle Sadoyan as Werner's mother
• Félix Moati as Vincent Werner
• Patrick Descamps as Francis Maroini
• Christophe Odent as Norès
• Guy Faucher as Mr Sorlin
• Margaux Fabre as Ninon
• Julien Lucas as Ninon's boyfriend
• Yohann Goetzmann as Alexis
• Philippe Bertin as Guy
• Géraldine Schitter as Fanny

Release

The film was released in France in 2016.

It was released in Australian cinemas as The Country Doctor in March 2017.^[4]

Accolades

Award / Film Festival	Category	Recipients and nominees	Result
César Awards	Best Actor	François Cluzet	Nominated