The White Disease

The White Disease

Release Date: 1937-12-21

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6.714 / 10

Cast

Hugo Haas

Hugo Haas

as Dr. Galén

Zdeněk Štěpánek

Zdeněk Štěpánek

as The Marshal

Bedřich Karen

Bedřich Karen

as Prof. Sigelius

Václav Vydra

Václav Vydra

as Baron Krog

Ladislav Boháč

Ladislav Boháč

as Krog's Nephew

Crew

  • Hugo Haas - Director

  • Hugo Haas - Screenplay

  • Jan Branberger - Original Music Composer

  • Otto Heller - Director of Photography

  • Antonín Kubový - Assistant Director

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