The White Disease
The White Disease

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.

Release Date

December 21, 1937

Status

Released

Original Title

Bílá nemoc

Runtime

1h 45min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Czech

Production Companies

Moldavia-Film