What is The Hospital / The New Centurions about?

Name: The Hospital / The New Centurions
Genre: Comedy,Drama

THE HOSPITAL, 1971, MGM Repertory, 103 min. Dir. Arthur Hiller. George C. Scott is the chief of medicine at a hospital where patients are dying from caregivers’ errors and mistaken identities. There may also be a psychotic murderer on the loose in the building. Just-arrived Diana Rigg, waiting and hoping to take her comatose father home to the Sioux reservation where he operates a clinic, forms an emotional bond with Scott. But will they both survive the escalating insanity of an establishment collapsing in on itself? THE NEW CENTURIONS, 1972, Sony Repertory, 103 min. Dir. Richard Fleischer. George C. Scott is the seasoned police veteran who shepherds newcomer Stacey Keach in the ways of the street. Initially hoping to support himself by police work until he gets his degree, law student Keach is gradually worn down by the pitiless grind and lets go of his ambition and family. The job takes its toll on Scott, who keeps his emotions hidden – until it is too late.

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What is The Hospital / The New Centurions about?: THE HOSPITAL, 1971, MGM Repertory, 103 min. Dir. Arthur Hiller. George C. Scott is the chief of medicine at a hospital where patients are dying from caregivers’ errors and mistaken identities. There may also be a psychotic murderer on the loose in the building. Just-arrived Diana Rigg, waiting and hoping to take her comatose father home to the Sioux reservation where he operates a clinic, forms an emotional bond with Scott. But will they both survive the escalating insanity of an establishment collapsing in on itself?

THE NEW CENTURIONS, 1972, Sony Repertory, 103 min. Dir. Richard Fleischer. George C. Scott is the seasoned police veteran who shepherds newcomer Stacey Keach in the ways of the street. Initially hoping to support himself by police work until he gets his degree, law student Keach is gradually worn down by the pitiless grind and lets go of his ambition and family. The job takes its toll on Scott, who keeps his emotions hidden – until it is too late.