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Anatomy of an Illness
Film / 1984

Anatomy of an Illness

Directed by Richard T. Heffron
DramaTV movie

★ 7.0/10Audience rating

Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.

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Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.

Cast

Ed AsnerNorman Cousins Eli WallachDr. William Hitzig Millie PerkinsEllen Cousins David Ogden StiersCleveland Amory Lelia GoldoniMrs. Farelli Haunani MinnShigeko Julia MontgomeryCandis Claudia WellsSarakit Lenora MayPigeon Reid SmithResident Doctor Allen WilliamsWallace Michael FairmanDr. Lowman

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