Nurse and Martyr
Synopsis
The moving true story of wartime heroine Nurse Edith Cavell, recreated in the aftermath of her execution.
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Nurse and Martyr (1915) | BFI National ArchiveOfficial
Type: Featurette • Published 2017-12-12
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- Director
- Percy Moran
- Screenplay & Story
- Edith Cavell, Edgar Wallace
- Original Title
- Nurse and Martyr
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Phoenix Film Agency, BFI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Percy Moran
Edith Cavell, Edgar Wallace
Department Leadership Roster
Edgar Wallace
Writer
Percy Moran
Director
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What is Nurse and Martyr about?
The moving true story of wartime heroine Nurse Edith Cavell, recreated in the aftermath of her execution.
Who directed Nurse and Martyr?
Nurse and Martyr was directed by Percy Moran.
Who stars in Nurse and Martyr?
The principal cast of Nurse and Martyr includes Percy Moran, Cora Lee.
When was Nurse and Martyr released and how long is it?
Nurse and Martyr was released in 1915 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Is Nurse and Martyr based on a book or true story?
Nurse and Martyr is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edith Cavell".