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The Story of Louis Pasteur

1936, English. Directed by William Dieterle.

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A true story about Louis Pasteur, who revolutionized medicine by proving that much disease is caused by microbes, that sanitation is paramount and that at least some diseases can be cured by vaccinations.

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Runtime
1h 26m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
NR

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Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.9/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.

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The Story of Louis Pasteur isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.

Availability in India as of 13 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

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Released
22 February 1936
Country
United States of America
Written by
Pierre Collings, Sheridan Gibney
francebiographyhistorical figurevaccinerabiesmicrobeanthraxscientific experiment

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Is The Story of Louis Pasteur worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.9/10 from 57 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is The Story of Louis Pasteur?

The Story of Louis Pasteur runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).

Does The Story of Louis Pasteur have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for The Story of Louis Pasteur. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

The Story of Louis Pasteur parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

The Story of Louis Pasteur is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is The Story of Louis Pasteur on?

The Story of Louis Pasteur isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like The Story of Louis Pasteur?

If you liked The Story of Louis Pasteur, try The Current War, Eight Men Out, Final Portrait.

Who directed The Story of Louis Pasteur?

The Story of Louis Pasteur (1936) was directed by William Dieterle and stars Paul Muni, Josephine Hutchinson, Anita Louise.

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