The Passionate Pilgrim (1953)
Tells the story of a group of nurses working with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. “The story is based on the diary of Miss Sarah Anne Terror who was one of the thirty-eight women to accompany Miss Florence Nightingale to the Crimea in 1854. The principle characters are the nurses and doctors who fought to make her venture a success. Their names may be unfamiliar, but in their different ways they possessed the qualities of true greatness.” - Radio Times (1953).
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 115 min
Release Date: May 31, 1953
Cast
- Maureen Pryor - Elizabeth Wheeler
- John Gregson - Dr. Maclean
- Rachel Gurney - Sarah Anne Terrot
- Betty Cooper - Florence Nightingale
- Katie Johnson - Aunt Eugenie
- Anthony Marlowe - Sidney Herbert
Screenplay
- Charles Terrot (Novel)
- Michael Barry
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Passionate Pilgrim about?
- Tells the story of a group of nurses working with Florence Nightingale during the Crimean War. “The story is based on the diary of Miss Sarah Anne Terror who was one of the thirty-eight women to accompany Miss Florence Nightingale to the Crimea in 1854. The principle characters are the nurses and doctors who fought to make her venture a success. Their names may be unfamiliar, but in their different ways they possessed the qualities of true greatness.” - Radio Times (1953).
- Who stars in The Passionate Pilgrim?
- The Passionate Pilgrim stars Maureen Pryor, John Gregson, Rachel Gurney, Betty Cooper, Katie Johnson, Anthony Marlowe.
- How long is The Passionate Pilgrim?
- The Passionate Pilgrim has a runtime of 1h 55m (115 minutes).
- What genre is The Passionate Pilgrim?
- The Passionate Pilgrim is a Drama film.
- Where was The Passionate Pilgrim produced?
- The Passionate Pilgrim was produced in United Kingdom.