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Cast

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Narrator (voice)

Alfred Blalock

Alfred Blalock

Self

Vivien Thomas

Vivien Thomas

Self

Christopher Haley

Christopher Haley

Vivien Thomas

Beau James

Beau James

Alfred Blalock

Courtney B. Vance

Courtney B. Vance

Vivien Thomas (voice)

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Andrea Kalin

Andrea Kalin

Director

Bill Duke

Bill Duke

Director

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Partners of the Heart

20026.0 / 1060 min
Documentary

Overview

A black genius. A white surgeon. A blue baby. And a miracle.

Recounts the extraordinary segregation-era partnership between two surgeons--one black and one white--who defied the medical establishment and changed the course of cardiac surgery.