
The Best of Men
Drama
History
Lenguage:90 min
Duration:en
Release date:Aug 16, 2012
Calificacion:7.0
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.
Cast

Eddie MarsanDr. Ludwig Guttmann

George MacKayPrivate William Heath

Rob BrydonCorporal Wynne Bowen

Niamh CusackSister Edwards

Richard McCabeDr. Cowan

Nicholas JonesGeneral Blake

Tristan SturrockSergeant 'Q' Hills

Tracy-Ann ObermanElse Guttmann