The White Disease (1937)

The White Disease (1937)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1937-12-21 Czechoslovakia 105 Min. PG-13
6.714 14 votes
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.