6.0Florence Nightingale · 1985
Florence Nightingale (1985) is a Drama / TV Movie film directed by Daryl Duke, starring Jaclyn Smith, Claire Bloom, Timothy Dalton.
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6.0Overview
This is the fact-based story of an aristocratic woman who defies Victorian society to reform hospital sanitation and to define the nursing profession as it is known today. After volunteering to travel to Scutari to care for the wounded soldiers, who are victims of the Crimean war, she finds herself very unwelcome and faces great opposition for her new way of thinking. However through her selfless acts of caring, she quickly becomes known as 'The Lady with the Lamp', the caring nurse whose shadow soldiers kiss.
Cast
Jaclyn Smith, Claire Bloom, Timothy Dalton, Timothy West, Peter McEnery, Stephan Chase, Jeremy Brett, Jeremy Child
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What is "Florence Nightingale" about?
This is the fact-based story of an aristocratic woman who defies Victorian society to reform hospital sanitation and to define the nursing profession as it is known today. After volunteering to travel to Scutari to care for the wounded soldiers, who are victims of the Crimean war, she finds herself very unwelcome and faces great opposition for her new way of thinking. However through her selfless acts of caring, she quickly becomes known as 'The Lady with the Lamp', the caring nurse whose shadow soldiers kiss.
When was "Florence Nightingale" released?
Florence Nightingale was released in 1985.
Who stars in "Florence Nightingale"?
The cast includes Jaclyn Smith, Claire Bloom, Timothy Dalton, Timothy West.
