Canadian surgeon Dr. Norman Bethune travels 1,500 miles to China's Wu Tai mountains to establish hospitals, provide care, and train medics. Flashbacks reveal his life's pivotal moments, including his battle with tuberculosis, self-experimentation, and fascination with Socialism.
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
Canadian surgeon Dr. Norman Bethune embarks on a perilous 1,500-mile journey to reach Mao Zedong's eighth route Army in the Wu Tai mountains, where he dedicates himself to building hospitals, providing medical care, and training medics.