Semmelweis (1940)

12 Jan 1940 • Biography, Drama • 1h 25m

Supposedly the 1st Hungarian biopic: Semmelweiss disagrees with university colleagues that nothing can be done about women dying of childbirth fever, finds a remedy if doctors disinfect after dissecting corpses, lands up put in an asylum.

André De Toth
Director

József Babay, László Bihari, László Kalmár
Writer

Tivadar Uray, Juliska Ligeti, Gyula Gózon
Starring

Language: Hungarian
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Country: Hungary
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7.4

IMDb (46 votes)