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.
Release Date | December 21, 1937 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Bílá nemoc | |
Runtime | 1h 45min | |
Budget | — | |
Revenue | — | |
Language | Czech | |
Original Language | Czech | |
Production Countries | Czechoslovakia | |
Production Companies | Moldavia-Film |