The Best of Men

The Best of Men
7.0

Produced by:

Genres:

Directed by: Tim Whitby

Overview

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.

Review (1)

  • CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)

    Eddie Marsan is really very good here as the pioneering spinal surgeon Dr. Ludwig Guttmann who fled the Nazis and helped established the world renowned hospital at Stoke Mandeville. At the time, that was a converted stately home used for recuperating soldiers injured during the Second World War. The...

Casts & Credits

Share to

or

Recommendation & Similar

Login Required!

Hey there! Looks like you're trying to use a feature that requires login.

By signing in, you can rate movies and TV shows, add your favorite titles to your collection, and build your own watchlist to keep track of what you want to watch next.

Don't miss out! sign in now and make the most of 321movies!