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On the Lake: Life and Love in a Distant Place

This compelling documentary offers a moving portrait of people touched by the deadly tuberculosis epidemic that plagued America in the early 20th century and of those around the world who suffer from the disease today. Filmmakers David Bettencourt and G. Wayne Miller weave powerful images with interviews that shed light on this tragic illness, which remains the second deadliest infectious disease in the world today.

Release DateJanuary 1, 2007
StatusReleased
Original TitleOn the Lake: Life and Love in a Distant Place
Runtime 56min
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LanguageEnglish
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America
Production CompaniesEagle Peak Media