Glory Enough For All

1988 3h 12m EN

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10.0

MASTERPIECE

★10.0TMDB · 1

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Synopsis

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Glory Enough for All is the 1988 television movie depicting the discovery and isolation of insulin at the University of Toronto by Frederick Banting and Charles Herbert Best. It won the 1989 Gemini award for best miniseries.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

R.H. Thomson
Dr Frederick Banting
Robert Wisden
Charles Best
John Woodvine
Dr. John MacLeod
Rachel Blanchard
Melanie

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Eric Till
Writers: Grahame Woods
Languages: English
Countries: Canada

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RUNTIME

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At 192 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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R.H. Thomson and Robert Wisden and John Woodvine carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0157704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Eric Till directs. A long sit — settle in. Produced in Canada. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1At 192 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
238 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4R.H. Thomson and Robert Wisden and John Woodvine carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0157704 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.