1915 British film
Florence Nightingale |
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Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
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Production company | British & Colonial Kinematograph Company |
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Distributed by | Ideal Films |
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Country | United Kingdom |
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Languages | Silent English intertitles |
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Florence Nightingale is a 1915 British silent historical film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Elisabeth Risdon, Fred Groves and A. V. Bramble.[1] The film portrays the life of Florence Nightingale, particularly her innovations in nursing during the Crimean War (1854–56). The film was based on Edward Tyas Cook's biography of Nightingale.
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- Murphy, Robert. Directors in British and Irish Cinema: A Reference Companion. British Film Institute, 2006.
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