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The White Disease

6.7/10

Release: 21/12/1937

Duration: 1h 45m

The White Disease

In a country whose people have just been successfully persuaded of their superiority and the justification for military expansion by the fiery speeches of a dictator, the bacillus of a highly destructive form of leprosy has spread. It is called morbus Tshengi, or popularly „white disease“. The only one who has developed an effective cure for it is a physician of the poor named Galén. But he refuses to reveal the secret of his cure as long as the powerful destroy human lives through wars.

Country: Czechoslovakia

Language: Czech

Director:Hugo Haas

Writers

| Screenplay:Hugo Haas
| Theatre Play:Karel Čapek

Production

Moldavia-Film

Cast

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