The Doctor in Spite of HimselfMovie
Based on the Moliere play of the same name. A woodcutter often gets drunk and beats his hot-tempered wife. One day after being beaten, she decides to take revenge on her husband. An old servant is sent to the village by a fabulously rich merchant, to look for a doctor to cure his daughter who is taken ill. Choi realizes this is her opportunity to set up her husband. She tells the servant that her husband is a painfully modest miracle doctor who will only reveal his true identity and skills after being severely beaten.
About The Doctor in Spite of Himself
The Doctor in Spite of Himself is a 1999 comedy movie directed by Roger Lau Kwok-Fai.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 29m, an original language code of CN.
The credited cast includes Cheung Tat-Ming, Christine Ng Wing-mei, Ada Choi Siu-fan, Wayne Lai Yiu-cheung. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
