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Be Sick… It's Free

208 votes

Producing House

Comedy about the flawed Italian healthcare system of the time and a doctor's expeirence with it.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1968-10-24

Runtime: 94 mins

Director: Luigi Zampa

Spoken language: Italiano

Genres: Comedy

Original title: Be Sick… It's Free

Production Companies: Explorer Film '58, Euro International Films

Production Countries: Italy

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