The White Disease

The White Disease (1937)


  • Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
  • Release Date: 1937-12-21
  • User Rating: 6.8/10 from 12 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Language: Český
  • Production Company: Moldavia-Film
  • Production Country: Czechoslovakia
  • Director: Hugo Haas
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Summary

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.

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  • 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

  • Eva Svobodová

    as The Citizen's Daughter

  • Helena Friedlová

    as The Citizen's Wife

  • Vítězslav Boček

    as The Citizen's Son

  • Otto Rubík

    as The Marshal's Adjutant

  • Vladimír Šmeral

    as First Assistant

  • Miroslav Svoboda

    as 2nd Assistant

  • Marie Nademlejnská

    as

  • Karel Jičínský

    as 2nd Kommissar

  • Eduard Blažek

    as

  • Vilém Pruner

    as

  • Frank Rose-Růžička

    as

  • Vladimír Smíchovský

    as

  • Karel Jelínek

    as

  • Vladimír Hlavatý

    as

  • Jaroslav Tryzna

    as

  • Jaroslav Vojta

    as A Patient

  • Emil Dlesk

    as

  • Fráňa Vajner

    as

  • Antonín Šolc

    as

  • Karolína Vávrová

    as

  • Marie Bibikoffová

    as

  • Erna Ženíšková

    as

  • František Filipovský

    as

  • Julius Baťha

    as

  • Marie Holanová

    as

  • Anna Pírková

    as

  • Jan Šebor

    as

  • Jindřich Adolf

    as
Directing Hugo Haas Director
Writing Hugo Haas Screenplay
Camera Otto Heller Director of Photography
Sound Jan Branberger Original Music Composer
Costume & Make-Up Josef Kobík Makeup & Hair
Writing Karel Čapek Theatre Play
Art Štěpán Kopecký Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Štěpán Dušánek Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Marie Holanová Costume Design
Directing Antonín Kubový Assistant Director
Art Arnold Reimann Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up František Rous Makeup & Hair
Production Vladimír Kabelík Production Manager
Sound Ludwig van Beethoven Music
Editing Antonín Zelenka Editor
Production Jan Sinnreich Production Manager
Sound Vilém Taraba Sound
Camera Willy Ströminger Still Photographer
Sound Karel Ančerl Conductor

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