The Best of Men
Rating: 6.9 · 2012 · Drama, History · United Kingdom · 1 ч 30 мин
Description
Ludwig Guttmann, a renowned German neurosurgeon who fled Nazi Germany in the early days of WWII, takes a position at Stoke Mandeville Hospital in Buckinghamshire, England in 1944 and begins to transform the lives of his patients, paralyzed soldiers that have been written-off and who are facing death from neglect. A breakthrough comes when Dr. Guttmann introduces sport into their rehabilitation, a breakthrough that leads to the founding of the Paralympic Games.
Information
- Year
- 2012
- Genre
- Drama, History
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1 ч 30 мин
- TMDB
- 6.9
- IMDb
- 6.9
Director
Cast
- Eddie Marsan — Dr. Ludwig Guttmann
- George MacKay — Private William Heath
- Rob Brydon — Corporal Wynne Bowen
- Niamh Cusack — Sister Edwards
- Richard McCabe — Dr. Cowan
- Nicholas Jones — General Blake
- Tristan Sturrock — Sergeant 'Q' Hills
- Tracy-Ann Oberman — Else Guttmann
- Kim Chapman — Windmill Girl (uncredited)