The White Disease

The White Disease

1937
1h 45m
6.7

6.7/10

14 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Science Fiction
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.

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Language: CS

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Production Information

Production Companies
Moldavia-Film
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Spoken Languages
Czech

Keywords

based on play or musical disease fictional war anti war

Quick Facts

Original Title Bílá nemoc
Release Date December 21, 1937
Status Released
Language CS
IMDb ID tt0028632

Cast

Hugo Haas
Hugo Haas

Dr. Galén

Zdeněk Štěpánek
Zdeněk Štěpánek

The Marshal

Bedřich Karen
Bedřich Karen

Prof. Sigelius

Václav Vydra
Václav Vydra

Baron Krog

Ladislav Boháč
Ladislav Boháč

Krog's Nephew

Karla Oličová
Karla Oličová

The Marshal's Daughter

Jaroslav Průcha
Jaroslav Průcha

Dr. Martin

František Smolík
František Smolík

Father

Helena Friedlová
Helena Friedlová

Mother

Vítězslav Boček
Vítězslav Boček

Son

Eva Svobodová
Eva Svobodová

Daughter

Jaroslav Vojta
Jaroslav Vojta

A Patient

Key Crew

Hugo Haas
Director
Hugo Haas
Screenplay