Semmelweis (1952)
1h 45m
Running Time
January 1, 1952Release Date
Plot.
Vienna, 1846. At night, the good-hearted coachman Hammer finds a young woman in labour at one of the gates and takes her to doctor Semmelweis at the women's clinic, whom he knows well. The woman is crazy with fear; mothers die there. Doctor Semmelweis finds no peace because of the surprisingly high number of death-cases at the clinic.
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Release DateJanuary 1, 1952
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
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Semmelweis is a 1952 Hungarian historical drama film directed by Frigyes Bán and starring Imre Apáthi, Margit Thurzó and Tivadar Uray. It is based on the life of the pioneering nineteenth century doctor Ignaz Semmelweis. The film's sets were designed by the art director József Pán.