Hospital (1970 film)

Not to be confused with the 1971 comedy film The Hospital.
Hospital
Directed by Frederick Wiseman
Release dates
  • 1970 (1970)
Running time
84 minutes
Country United States

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".

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