The Best of Men
movie
View on VideBits →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.
Cast & crew
Eddie Marsan · George MacKay · Kim Chapman · Niamh Cusack · Nicholas Jones · Richard McCabe · Rob Brydon · Tracy-Ann Oberman · Tristan Sturrock · Tim Whitby · Lucy Gannon