The Forgotten Plague

The Forgotten Plague

Movie 2015-02-10 1h 0m Documentary History
★ 6.5 / 10 · 4 votes

Tuberculosis is the deadliest killer in human history, responsible for one in four deaths for almost two centuries. While it shaped medical pursuits, social habits, economic development and public policy, TB and its impact are poorly understood.

Status
Released
Studio
GBH
Country
United States of America
Language
English
Director
Cast
Michael Murphy Michael Murphy Himself - Narrator (voice)
Andrea Barrett Andrea Barrett Herself - Writer
Andrea Cooper Andrea Cooper Herself - Immunologist
Joanne Curtis Joanne Curtis Herself - TB Survivor
Sherwood Davies Sherwood Davies Himself - TB Survivor
Mary Hotaling Mary Hotaling Herself - Writer
Peter Pringle Peter Pringle Himself - Writer
Sheila Rothman Sheila Rothman Herself - Author, Living in the Shadow of Death
Vivian Schatz Vivian Schatz Herself - Wife
Whitney Seymour Jr. Whitney Seymour Jr. Himself - TB Survivor
John Stoeckle John Stoeckle Himself - TB Survivor
Nancy Tomes Nancy Tomes Herself - Historian
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