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A newly qualified doctor, Samuel, takes over a rural practice from a retiring doctor, Jean. Despite Jean's initial unorthodoxy and Samuel's initial hesitation, they develop a strong working relationship. Samuel grapples with the demands of the job and the isolated lifestyle, while Jean tries to guide him through the complexities of rural medicine and life.

The film was generally well-received by critics, who praised its warm and authentic portrayal of rural medical life and the strong performances of its lead actors. Audiences appreciated its blend of humor and drama, finding it a relatable and touching story.

• Praised for its realistic and empathetic depiction of a doctor's life in the countryside.

• Commended for the chemistry and performances of François Cluzet and Vincent Macaigne.

• Appreciated for its gentle humor and touching human drama.

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Director Thomas Lilti, a qualified doctor himself, often draws from his own experiences in his films about the medical profession.