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The Best of Men

The Best of Men (2012)

August. 16,2012
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The Best of Men

2012  / 1 hr 30 min

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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Director
Tim Whitby
Cast
Eddie Marsan, George MacKay
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