The White DiseaseMovie
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.
About The White Disease
The White Disease is a 1937 drama, science fiction movie directed by Hugo Haas.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 45m, production credits from Czechoslovakia, an original language code of CS.
The credited cast includes Hugo Haas, Zdeněk Štěpánek, Bedřich Karen, Václav Vydra. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
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