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1951 · 110 mins · English
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Directed by
Herbert Wilcox
Starring
Madge Brindley, Felix Aylmer, Gordon Jackson, Nigel Stock, Colin Gordon, Rosalie Crutchley

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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