The Lady with the Lamp (1951)

Original title

The Lady with a Lamp

Directed by

Herbert Wilcox

Genre

war film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 50m

Rated

U

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 7 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This film is about Florence Nightingale and her efforts to care for wounded British soldiers during the Crimean War. It shows her determination to improve medical conditions in military hospitals.

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What happens

The Lady with a Lamp is a 1951 British historical drama film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding and Felix Aylmer. It was written by Warren Chetham Strode based on the 1929 play The Lady with a Lamp by Reginald Berkeley. The film depicts the life of Florence Nightingale and her work with wounded British soldiers during the Crimean War. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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