Watch THE ENGLISH SURGEON Tonight on P.O.V.
"[T]his is one extraordinary documentary, approaching hugely emotive subject matter with nimble delicacy and...steely reserve...A life-affirming, unforgettable portrait of a true humanitarian..." Time Out London
What is it like to have power over life and death, and yet to struggle with your own humanity? THE ENGLISH SURGEON, an ITVS International film airing September 8 at 10:00 PM on P.O.V. on PBS (check local listings), tells the story of acclaimed British neurosurgeon Henry Marsh who confronts the dilemmas of the doctor-patient relationship on his latest mission to Ukraine.
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