The Quest

The Quest

0.0/100h 36m1958
The Quest

Overview

This short film is a re-enactment of the critical year in Dr. Frederick Banting's life when he discovered insulin for the treatment of diabetes at the University of Toronto. It depicts the odds against which he and his assistant, Charles Best, worked; the scepticism of other doctors and the final victory that gave thousands of diabetics hope for a healthier life.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

ONF | NFB

Additional Information

Original Title:The Quest
Original Language:
Status:Released
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