True story of Norman Bethune, a medical doctor who fought for justice in China during Mao's rise to power.
Donald Sutherland
as Dr. Norman Bethune
Helen Mirren
as Frances Penny Bethune
Helen Shaver
as Mrs. Dowd
Colm Feore
as Chester Rice
James Pax
as Mr. Tung
Guo Da
as Dr. Chan
Anouk Aimée
as Marie-France Coudaire
Ronald Pickup
as Alan Coleman
Geoffrey Chater
as Dr. Archibald
Tan Zong Yao
as General Nieh
Zhang Ke Yaw
as Chairman Mao
Iñaki Aierra
as Dr. Salvador