TV series

The Century of Surgeons
1972 · 1 season
A sober, instructive look at the birth of modern surgery, more like a filmed lecture than a story.
- Created by
- Jürgen Thorwald
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Gerd Frickhöffer, Sky du Mont, Wolfgang Kieling
- Overview
- A special insight into medicine presented on film: sterile operations, hospitals used to be built by the wind, anaesthesia, surgical gloves, similar to the films Sauerbruch or Kneip.
- How it feels
- Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Science, work, death, healing
- Content
- Mild violence and gore. No sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Jürgen Thorwald
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Gerd Frickhöffer, Sky du Mont, Wolfgang Kieling













