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District Nurse (1952)

Movie 27 min

Documentary

District Nurse documents the daily work of two community nurses serving a rural district in East Sussex, following their rounds across farms, villages, and isolated homes. The film records home-based medical care, patient instruction, emergency response, and maternal health services, situating nursing practice within the rhythms of rural life. Produced in the early years of Britain’s National Health Service, the film presents community healthcare as a foundational element of postwar social welfare and public service.

Sarah Erulkar Director

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Quick facts

Released
January 1, 1952
Runtime
27 min
IMDb
tt3173834
Language
Studio
World Wide Pictures

Cast

Nicolette Bernard Herself

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Frequently asked questions

What is District Nurse about?
District Nurse documents the daily work of two community nurses serving a rural district in East Sussex, following their rounds across farms, villages, and isolated homes. The film records home-based medical care, patient instruction, emergency response, and maternal health services, situating nursing practice within the rhythms of rural life. Produced in the early years of Britain’s National Health Service, the film presents community healthcare as a foundational element of postwar social welfare and public service.
Who directed District Nurse?
District Nurse was directed by Sarah Erulkar.
Who stars in District Nurse?
District Nurse stars Nicolette Bernard.
When was District Nurse released?
District Nurse is a 1952 documentary film.
Where can I watch District Nurse?
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