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The Forgotten Plague

The Forgotten Plague (2015)

1h 0m | PG-13

⭐ 6.5 / 10

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.

Director: Chana Gazit

Studio: GBH

Genre: Documentary, History

Video: 720p

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Cast

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

as Himself - Narrator (voice)

Andrea Barrett

Andrea Barrett

as Herself - Writer

Andrea Cooper

Andrea Cooper

as Herself - Immunologist

Joanne Curtis

Joanne Curtis

as Herself - TB Survivor

Sherwood Davies

Sherwood Davies

as Himself - TB Survivor

Mary Hotaling

Mary Hotaling

as Herself - Writer