Movie
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
19931h 55m5.2 / 10
True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.
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Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Bethune: The Making of a Hero opened in theaters September 17, 1993. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.
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Cast
Donald SutherlandDr. Norman Bethune
Helen MirrenFrances Penny Bethune
Helen ShaverMrs. Dowd
Colm FeoreChester Rice
James PaxMr. Tung
Guo DaDr. Chan
Anouk AiméeMarie-France Coudaire
Ronald PickupAlan ColemanCredits
- Directed by
- Phillip Borsos, Wang Xingang
- Written by
- Ted Allan, Ted Allan
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
- Filmline International Inc.
August 1st Film Studio 八一电影制片厂 (A1FS)China- Parmentier Productions
Themes
biographycanadian historychinachinesepoliticsspain