Overview
Based on the Reginald Berkeley stage play, this compelling historical drama offers a depiction of the life story of Florence Nightingale, the young 19th-century Englishwoman famously drawn to a career in nursing. Traveling to Turkey during the Crimean War, Florence gains a reputation for being devoted to the care of wounded soldiers and for pioneering higher standards for sanitary hospital conditions.
Cast
Florence Nightingale
Sidney Herbert (Lord Herbert of Lea)
Mrs. Bracebridge
Lord Palmerston
Mr. Bracebridge
Mr. Nightingale
Parthenope Nightingale
Mrs. Sidney Herbert
Sister Wheeler
Nurse Johnson
Howard Russell
Dr. Sutherland