
Florence Nightingale
1915-03-05 · 40 min · Not rated
The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56).
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- Directors
- Maurice Elvey
- Production companies
- British & Colonial Kinematograph Company
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Elisabeth RisdonFlorence Nightingale
Fred GrovesDoctorTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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