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The White Disease

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Calorie Rating: 145
Released: 1937-12-21
Running Time: 103 Minutes
Studios: Moldavia-Film,


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 / Directors

Hugo Haas
Director
Antonín Kubový
Assistant Director


Cast

Hugo Haas
Character: Dr. Galen
Zdeněk Štěpánek
Character: The marshall
Karla Oličová
Character: The Marshal's Daughter

Bedřich Karen
Character: Prof. Sigelius
Václav Vydra
Character: Baron Krog
Ladislav Boháč
Character: Krog's Son

Jaroslav Průcha
Character: Dr. Martin
Karel Dostal
Character: Propaganda Minister
Rudolf Deyl
Character: 1st Kommissar

František Smolík
Character: The Citizen
Eva Svobodová
Character: The Citizen's Daughter
Helena Friedlová
Character: The Citizen's Wife

Vítězslav Boček
Character: The Citizen's Son
Otto Rubík
Character: The Marshal's Adjutant
Vladimír Šmeral
Character: First Assistant

Miroslav Svoboda
Character: 2nd Assistant
Karel Jičínský
Character: 2nd Kommissar



Jaroslav Vojta
Character: A Patient






Production and Crew

Hugo Haas
Screenplay
Jan Branberger
Original Music Composer
Otto Heller
Director of Photography

Karel Čapek
Theatre Play
Štěpán Kopecký
Production Design
Arnold Reimann
Set Decoration

František Rous
Makeup & Hair

Josef Kobík
Makeup & Hair
Vladimír Kabelík
Production Manager

Marie Holanová
Costume Design
Štěpán Dušánek
Costume Design

Jan Sinnreich
Production Manager
Willy Ströminger
Still Photographer