Description: At the turn of the 19th Century, an idealistic military surgeon armed with controversial ideas, fights ignorance and prejudice while striving to revolutionize medical treatments. This insurmountable task is made more impossible by the career-ending secret he holds. He is a woman.
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: (If available, include the production’s start date)
PRODUCER: Charlotte Rothwell – Nicola Pearcey
WRITER/PRODUCER: Christina Hulen
LP: Liza Carmel
CD: Jessica Mescall
PICNIK ENTERTAINMENT npearcey@picnikentertainment.com
info@newnorthpictures.com
c.rothwell@newnorthpictures.com
STATUS: Active Development
A Gentleman Of Good Hope: A Revolutionary Tale of Identity and Medicine
At the turn of the 19th Century, “A Gentleman Of Good Hope” delves into the story of an idealistic military surgeon challenging societal norms armed with groundbreaking medical ideas. In a world plagued by ignorance and prejudice, the protagonist strives to revolutionize medical treatments while concealing a career-threatening secret – he is a woman. This unique narrative intertwines themes of identity, social barriers, and the pursuit of progress amidst adversity.
Produced by NEW NORTH PICTURES and spearheaded by Charlotte Rothwell and Nicola Pearcey, this feature film promises a thought-provoking journey through a captivating blend of drama, historical context, and the enduring fight for equality. With a talented cast and a visionary director, “A Gentleman Of Good Hope” stands as a testament to resilience, courage, and the power of challenging conventions in the face of adversity.
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