Movie Description
Penicillin: The Magic Bullet
(2006)Overview
This is the story of the invention of penicillin and the scientists behind the work. The main character, Howard Florey, races against time to create his magic bullet that will ultimately save the lives of thousands of soldiers during the second world war and win him the Nobel prize. It is a story of intrigue, suspense and bitter rivalry, set mainly in Oxford, England during World War II.
Featured Crew
- Director : Gordon Glenn
- Writer : Gordon Glenn
- Cast : Jasper Bagg,Brett Climo,Daniela Farinacci,Peter Flaherty,Lew Luton,Nikolai Nikolaeff,Fred Whitlock,Daryl Wilkinson
Cast
Ernst Chain
Norman Heatley
Margaret Jennings
Benson
Alexander Fleming
James Kent
Howard Florey
Edward Mellanby
Posters
Facts
Original TitlePenicillin: The Magic Bullet
Status Released
Release Information
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2006-08-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 52m
Genres
- TV Movie
- Documentary
- Drama
