
The White Disease
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: 1937-12-21
Drama
Science Fiction
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Casts

Hugo Haas
as Dr. Galen

Zdeněk Štěpánek
as The marshall

Karla Oličová
as The Marshal's Daughter

Bedřich Karen
as Prof. Sigelius

Václav Vydra
as Baron Krog

Ladislav Boháč
as Krog's Son

Jaroslav Průcha
as Dr. Martin

Karel Dostal
as Propaganda Minister

Rudolf Deyl
as 1st Kommissar

František Smolík
as The Citizen