Storyline

A film biography of Dr. Norman Bethune, the Canadian doctor who served with the loyalists during the Spanish Civil War and with the North Chinese Army during the Sino-Japanese War. In Spain he pioneered the world's first mobile blood-transfusion service; in China his work behind battle lines to save the wounded has made him a legendary figure. This hour-long documentary film pieces together his remarkable career.

Key Information

Director Donald Brittain
Writers Norman Bethune, John Kemeny
Studio ONF | NFB
Rating 5.0/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Michael Kane

Michael Kane

The words of Norman Bethune read by (voice)

Lister Sinclair

Lister Sinclair

Narrator (voice)

Frequently Asked Questions

Bethune was released on January 1, 1964.

The runtime of Bethune is 59m.

Bethune is a Documentary movie.

Bethune has a rating of 5.0 out of 10 on TMDB.

Bethune is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Bethune was directed by Donald Brittain.

The main cast of Bethune includes Michael Kane, Lister Sinclair.

Bethune is originally in English.