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Innocents

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In this drama based on real events, Dr. Stephen Bolsin (Aden Gillett) works as an anesthetist at the British Royal Infirmary, which begins to specialize in a cutting-edge open-heart surgery for children with congenital defects. His hopes for the procedure begin to wane when an inordinate number of children die due to complications after receiving the specialized treatment. When surgery chief Dr. James Wisheart hides the resulting deaths and spins favorable reports, Bolsin blows the whistle.

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Film Threat 12/06/2005
2.5/5
Phil Hall Film Threat 12/08/2002
2.5/5
Severe miscasting ruins what could have been a new indie classic. Go to Full Review Filmcritic.com 11/03/2002
3/5
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02/25/2011 If this movie was made to put me to sleep then it did it's job because I fell asleep after 20 minutes & I can't even remember what I watched to write a full review See more Read all reviews
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Peter Kosminsky

Director

Tim Pigott-Smith

James Wisheart

Adie Allen

Helen Rickard

Roger Brierley

Dr. John Roylance

Pooky Quesnel

Michaela Willis

Madhav Sharma

Janardan Dhasmana
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Synopsis In this drama based on real events, Dr. Stephen Bolsin (Aden Gillett) works as an anesthetist at the British Royal Infirmary, which begins to specialize in a cutting-edge open-heart surgery for children with congenital defects. His hopes for the procedure begin to wane when an inordinate number of children die due to complications after receiving the specialized treatment. When surgery chief Dr. James Wisheart hides the resulting deaths and spins favorable reports, Bolsin blows the whistle.
Director
Peter Kosminsky
Screenwriter
Neil McKay
Production Co
Miramax
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date (TV)
Oct 1, 2000
Runtime
2h 10m