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Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1993) · Cineora

Bethune: The Making of a Hero poster

A PHILLIP BORSOS FILM

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

19931h 55mMovie

DramaHistoryWar

IMDb6.3/ 10 · 454 votes

THE STORY

True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.

Inspiring
Bittersweet
Tense
True story
War
Period piece

Pace: Measured
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Some focus

Good for talking about after. Contains graphic violence.

DirectorPhillip Borsos · Wang Xingang

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.2 / 10

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The people behind the story

Top cast

Donald SutherlandDr. Norman Bethune

Helen MirrenFrances Penny Bethune

Helen ShaverMrs. Dowd

Colm FeoreChester Rice

James PaxMr. Tung

Guo DaDr. Chan

Anouk AiméeMarie-France Coudaire

Ronald PickupAlan Coleman

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