The White Disease (1937)

The White Disease (1937)

1937-12-21 Czechoslovakia 105 Min. PG-13
6.8 12 votes

Overview

Synopsis by theflixtor - 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.

Cast

Hugo Haas is Dr. Galen
Dr. Galen
Zdeněk Štěpánek is The marshall
Karla Oličová is The Marshal's Daughter
The Marshal's Daughter
Bedřich Karen is Prof. Sigelius
Prof. Sigelius
Václav Vydra is Baron Krog
Baron Krog
Ladislav Boháč is Krog's Son
Jaroslav Průcha is Dr. Martin
Karel Dostal is Propaganda Minister
Propaganda Minister
Rudolf Deyl is 1st Kommissar
1st Kommissar
František Smolík is The Citizen
Eva Svobodová is The Citizen's Daughter
The Citizen's Daughter
Helena Friedlová is The Citizen's Wife
The Citizen's Wife