The Forgotten Plague

The Forgotten Plague

2015
1h 0m
6.5

6.5/10

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Documentary History
Overview

Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. While it shaped medical pursuits, social habits, economic development and public policy, TB and its impact are poorly understood.

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Production Information

Production Companies
GBH
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

medicine illness tuberculosis woman director usa history american experience

Quick Facts

Release Date February 10, 2015
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt4385638

Cast

Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Andrea Barrett
Andrea Barrett

Herself - Writer

Andrea Cooper
Andrea Cooper

Herself - Immunologist

Joanne Curtis
Joanne Curtis

Herself - TB Survivor

Sherwood Davies
Sherwood Davies

Himself - TB Survivor

Mary Hotaling
Mary Hotaling

Herself - Writer

Peter Pringle
Peter Pringle

Himself - Writer

Sheila Rothman
Sheila Rothman

Herself - Author, Living in the Shadow of Death

Vivian Schatz
Vivian Schatz

Herself - Wife

Whitney Seymour Jr.
Whitney Seymour Jr.

Himself - TB Survivor

John Stoeckle
John Stoeckle

Himself - TB Survivor

Nancy Tomes
Nancy Tomes

Herself - Historian

Key Crew

Mark Samuels
Executive Producer
Chana Gazit
Producer
Chana Gazit
Director
Chana Gazit
Writer
Sheila Rothman
Writer