Bílá nemoc (1937)

Run Time: 1h45m | Release: 21 Dec 1937

Production Countries: Czechoslovakia

6.8 / 1012 Vote Count

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.