The Lady with a Lamp

Year: 1951

Runtime: 110 mins

Language: English

Director: Herbert Wilcox

Drama

Adapted from Reginald Berkeley’s stage play, the film follows the early life of Florence Nightingale, the 19th‑century Englishwoman who chose nursing as a vocation. As the Crimean War erupts, she travels to Turkey, where her relentless care for wounded troops earns her acclaim and she spearheads reforms that raise sanitation standards in military hospitals.

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