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Nurse Edith Cavell (1939): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

1939 · Film · ★ 6.4

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Released in 1939, Nurse Edith Cavell is a drama and krieg film directed by Herbert Wilcox, running about 97 minutes. “"This Woman Must Die!"” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Die englische Krankenschwester Edith Cavell leitet während des Ersten Weltkriegs eine kleine Privatklinik im von Deutschland besetzten Brüssel. Als der Sohn einer kürzlich verstorbenen Patientin aus einem deutschen Kriegsgefangenenlager entkommt, verhilft Cavell ihm zur Flucht in die rettenden Niederlande.

Who’s in it. Nurse Edith Cavell stars Anna Neagle as Nurse Edith Cavell, Edna May Oliver as Countess de Mavon, George Sanders as Capt. Heinrichs and May Robson as Mme. Rappard, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Nurse Edith Cavell has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, MGM Plus and Cohen Media Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nurse Edith Cavell page.

If you liked it. Fans of Nurse Edith Cavell tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.

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Where can I watch Nurse Edith Cavell (1939)?
In USA, Nurse Edith Cavell is available to stream on MGM+ Amazon Channel, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel and MGM Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Nurse Edith Cavell worth watching?
Nurse Edith Cavell holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krieg. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Nurse Edith Cavell?
Nurse Edith Cavell stars Anna Neagle, Edna May Oliver, George Sanders, May Robson and Zasu Pitts.
When was Nurse Edith Cavell released?
Nurse Edith Cavell was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.