Plot Summary

Vienna 1847: numerous women die of puerperal fever. The Hungarian gynecologist Ignaz Semmelweis finally makes an epoch-making discovery; the treating doctors bring death to the pregnant woman through poor hygiene.

Movie Details

Original Title
Ignaz Semmelweis - Arzt der Frauen
Status
released
Original Language
de

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