Something the Lord Made (2004)

A breakthrough that changed the face of medicine. A unique partnership that broke the rules.

Something the Lord Made (2004) poster

A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.

Director: Joseph Sargent
Genre: TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 110 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Christopher Young
Cinematography: Donald M. Morgan
Editing: Michael Brown
Production: Nina Saxon Film Design, HBO Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Italiano
Original Language: en

Themes

Medical Drama and Hospital, Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Teacher-Student Relationship

Keywords

friendship, mentor, biography, man of one's dreams, based on true story, hospital, cardiologist, inspiring story, surgery, racial prejudice, open heart surgery, medical drama, 1930s, racial discrimination, medical experiment

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Something the Lord Made about?
A dramatization of the relationship between heart surgery pioneers Alfred Blalock and Vivien Thomas.
Who directed Something the Lord Made?
Something the Lord Made was directed by Joseph Sargent.
Who stars in Something the Lord Made?
Something the Lord Made stars Alan Rickman, Yasiin Bey, Kyra Sedgwick, Gabrielle Union, Merritt Wever, Charles S. Dutton.
How long is Something the Lord Made?
Something the Lord Made has a runtime of 1h 50m (110 minutes).
What genre is Something the Lord Made?
Something the Lord Made is a TV Movie, Drama film.
Where was Something the Lord Made produced?
Something the Lord Made was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of Something the Lord Made?
The themes of Something the Lord Made include: Medical Drama and Hospital, Mentor-Student and Guidance Bonds, Teacher-Student Relationship.