Bethune(1977)
Bethune Synopsis
Based on the true story of Canadian doctor Norman Bethune, this film traces his life from his beginnings with his deeply religious family in Ontario, through his medical studies in school, where he developed his overwhelming compassion for those less fortunate, and his driving desire to see that they get the medical attention they need. Most of his life after college was spent either working in war zones around Europe or developing new treatment techniques in his home country.
Bethune (1977) is a tv movie and drama film directed by Eric Till, released on January 1, 1977 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, David Gardner and James Hong. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Eric Till
- Writers:
- Thomas Rickman
- Producers:
- Duncan Lamb, Robert Sherrin
- Production:
- CBC
- Status:
- Released
Bethune Cast & Crew
Main cast
Donald Sutherland
as Dr. Norman Bethune
Kate Nelligan
as Frances Bethune
- David Gardner
David Gardner
as John Bellamy
James Hong
as General Nieh
Gerard Parkes
as Dr. MacCacken
Patrick Watson
as R.E. Coleman
Key crew
Directed by Eric Till, written by Thomas Rickman, produced by Duncan Lamb and Robert Sherrin.
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Bethune Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 4 ratings.
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Bethune – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bethune online?
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Who stars in Bethune?
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The main cast of Bethune (1977) includes Donald Sutherland, Kate Nelligan, David Gardner, James Hong and Gerard Parkes. The film was directed by Eric Till. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bethune released?
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Bethune was released on January 1, 1977 and runs for 1h 28m.
Is Bethune worth watching?
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Bethune (1977) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy tv movie and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.