George C. Scott
Dr. Herbert Bock
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The Hospital is a 1971 American absurdist satirical black comedy film directed by Arthur Hiller and starring George C. Scott as Dr. Herbert Bock. It was written by Paddy Chayefsky, who was awarded the 1972 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
May 11, 1972 · The Hospital: Directed by Arthur Hiller. With George C. Scott, Diana Rigg, Barnard Hughes, Richard Dysart. A hospital's chief-of-staff struggles to find meaning in his life during a spate of staff deaths.
Dr. Herbert Bock (George C. Scott), the chief of medicine in a New York City teaching hospital, is contemplating suicide. He's impotent, his wife has left him, and his children aren't speaking to him. His hospital is also suffering from a recent spate of inexplicable deaths.
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Black comedy in which a suicidal doctor struggles to find meaning in his life while a murderer stalks the halls of his hospital. MGM - 1971. Subscribe to TRAILERS: http://bit.ly/sxaw6hSubscribe...
Directed by Arthur Hiller, this intensely provocative drama will forever change the way you look at modern medicine. Dr. Bock's (Scott) life is in shambles.
For starters, a diabetic intern is unlucky enough to fall into a snooze after making love to a nurse on a hospital bed. He is assumed to be the late occupant of that bed, and is inadvertently killed by an intravenous feeding. That is only a beginning.
