🎬 Drama, History

The Best of Men

⭐ 6.9/10 2012 1h 30m Dir. Tim Whitby

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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.

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6.9/10 29 votes

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Year
2012
Runtime
1h 30m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.9/10
Votes
29
Genre
Drama, History
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 History 🎬 Tim Whitby 👤 Eddie Marsan 👤 George MacKay 👤 Rob Brydon
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The Best of Men has a runtime of 1h 30m (1 hour and 30 minutes).
The Best of Men was directed by Tim Whitby and released in 2012.
The Best of Men is a Drama, History film (2012).
The cast of The Best of Men includes Eddie Marsan, George MacKay, Rob Brydon, Niamh Cusack, Richard McCabe.
The Best of Men has a TMDB rating of 6.9/10 based on 29 votes.

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