Film
Bethune
Canada- Director
- Donald Brittain
- Year
- 1964
A film biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the loyalists during the Spanish Civil War and with the North Chinese Army during the Sino-Japanese War. In Spain he pioneered the world's first mobile blood-transfusion service; in China his work behind battle lines to save the wounded has made him a legendary figure. This hour-long documentary film pieces together his remarkable career.
Top cast
Directed by
Donald Brittain
Written by
Norman Bethune, Donald Brittain, John Kemeny
Produced by
Donald Brittain, John Kemeny
