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The Best of Men is a 2012 period drama television film, which dramatizes the pioneering work of Dr Ludwig Guttmann with paraplegic patients at Stoke Mandeville Hospital, which led to the foundation of the Paralympic Games. It stars Eddie Marsan and Rob Brydon, and aired on BBC Two.
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Aug 16, 2012 · The Best of Men: Directed by Tim Whitby. With George MacKay, Bebe Sanders, Leigh Quinn, Eddie Marsan. In 1943, a refugee doctor from Nazi Germany uses new methods to rehabilitate those with spinal injuries in Great Britain.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Tim Whitby
- 2012-08-16
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- Tim Whitby
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From PBS - The Best of Men tells the story of one remarkable doctor who revolutionized the care of paraplegics. Arriving at England's Stoke Mandeville hospital in the middle of World War II, Dr. Ludwig Guttman transformed the lives of his patients and staff.
Aug 16, 2012 · A drama based on the true story of Ludwig Guttmann, a German neurosurgeon who founded the Paralympic Games for disabled soldiers in 1944. The movie follows his journey from Nazi Germany to England and his revolutionary approach to rehabilitation through sport.
Trailer of the BBC biographical film about the birth of the Paralympics in 1948. The remarkable Dr Guttmann comes to Stoke Mandeville Hospital and begins to transform the lives of his patients.
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Watch the true story of Dr. Ludwig Guttmann, who founded the Paralympic Games for paraplegic veterans in England. The film celebrates his vision, courage, and charisma in the face of war and disability.
