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The Best of Men

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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.

Date: 08/16/2012
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Eddie Marsan, George MacKay, Rob Brydon, Niamh Cusack, Richard McCabe, Nicholas Jones, Tristan Sturrock, Tracy-Ann Oberman

Eddie Marsan as Dr. Ludwig Guttmann in The Best of Men Eddie Marsan

George MacKay as Private William Heath in The Best of Men George MacKay

Rob Brydon as Corporal Wynne Bowen in The Best of Men Rob Brydon

Niamh Cusack as Sister Edwards in The Best of Men Niamh Cusack

Richard McCabe as Dr. Cowan in The Best of Men Richard McCabe

Nicholas Jones as General Blake in The Best of Men Nicholas Jones

Tristan Sturrock as Sergeant 'Q' Hills in The Best of Men Tristan Sturrock

Tracy-Ann Oberman as Else Guttmann in The Best of Men Tracy-Ann Oberman

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