The White Disease
The White Disease (1937) is a science fiction drama, directed by Hugo Haas. It stars Hugo Haas and Zdeněk Štěpánek. It dwells on human resilience in the face of illness. The 105-minute film holds an audience score of 6.9/10.
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What The White Disease Is About
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.
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What is The White Disease about?
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“.
Where can I watch The White Disease?
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How long is The White Disease?
The White Disease runs for 105 minutes (1h 45m).
When did The White Disease come out?
The White Disease was released in 1937.
Who directed The White Disease?
The White Disease was directed by Hugo Haas.
Who stars in The White Disease?
The White Disease stars Hugo Haas, Zdeněk Štěpánek, Bedřich Karen, Václav Vydra.
What is The White Disease's rating?
The White Disease holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 6.9/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 68 out of 100.
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