Bethune (1964)

• Documentary

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.

Rating

7.5 / 10 (2 votes)

Release date

January 1, 1964

Runtime

59m

Language

English

Director

Donald Brittain

Status

Released