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Hospital is an 84-minute 1970 American documentary film directed by Frederick Wiseman, which explores the daily activities of the people at Metropolitan Hospital Center, a large-city hospital, with emphasis on its emergency ward and outpatient clinics.
The film won two Emmys for Outstanding Achievement in News Documentary Programming - Individuals and Outstanding Achievement in News Documentary Programming - Programs. In 1994, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry as being deemed "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". The film was selected for screening as part of the Cannes Classics section at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival.
Original Release
02/02/1970
US Release
02/02/1970
Cast
Name | Character |
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Eugene Friedman | Self |
Stanley Friedman | Self |
Robert Schwartz | Self |
Directors
Cast
Name | Character |
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Eugene Friedman | Self |
Stanley Friedman | Self |
Robert Schwartz | Self |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Frederick Wiseman | Producer |
Editors
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1970 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in News Documentary Programming - Programs | Won |
1970 | Emmy | Outstanding Achievement in News Documentary Programming - Individuals | Won |