Released:
1937-12-21

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.

Director:
Hugo Haas

Runtime:
1h 45min

Genre:
Drama, Science Fiction

• Cast:
• 
  Hugo Haas
  as
  Dr. Galén
• 
  Zdeněk Štěpánek
  as
  The Marshal
• 
  Bedřich Karen
  as
  Prof. Sigelius
• 
  Václav Vydra
  as
  Baron Krog
• 
  Ladislav Boháč
  as
  Krog's Nephew