- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 1937
- Runtime
- 1h45
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The White Disease
A gripping tale of morality in times of crisis.
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Synopsis
The White Disease (Bílá nemoc) released in 1937 is a poignant drama directed by Hugo Haas. The film portrays a gripping narrative set in a fictional state where a deadly plague known as the 'White Disease' ravages the population. As the disease spreads, authorities impose strict measures leading to societal upheaval and ethical dilemmas. Amidst the chaos, a renowned scientist stands at the crossroads of duty and conscience, facing the ultimate moral challenge. The White Disease delves deep into themes of power, sacrifice, and human nature, delivering a timeless exploration of morality and governance in times of crisis.
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Reviews
The White Disease has garnered critical acclaim for its thought-provoking narrative and profound themes. Critics praise the film for its compelling depiction of the societal impact of a devastating plague. Rotten Tomatoes describes the movie as 'a harrowing yet enlightening tale that questions the very essence of humanity' and gives it a rating of 4.5/5. IMDb's user reviews commend the stellar performances and the director's adept handling of the complex subject matter. Metacritic highlights the film's cinematography and evocative soundtrack, awarding it a score of 80 out of 100. Overall, The White Disease is lauded for its compelling storytelling and lasting impact.
