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

Genre:

Drama,

Science Fiction

Duration:

105 minutes

Year:

1937

Director:

Hugo Haas

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Company:

Moldavia-Film

Cast:

Dr. Galen

The marshall

The Marshal's Daughter

Prof. Sigelius

Baron Krog

Crew:

Director

Screenplay

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography

Assistant Director