Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Chana Gazit
Writers Chana Gazit, Sheila Rothman
Studio GBH
Rating 6.5/10
Language EN

Cast & Crew

Michael Murphy

Michael Murphy

Himself - Narrator (voice)

Andrea Barrett

Herself - Writer

Andrea Cooper

Herself - Immunologist

Joanne Curtis

Herself - TB Survivor

Sherwood Davies

Himself - TB Survivor

Mary Hotaling

Herself - Writer

Peter Pringle

Himself - Writer

Sheila Rothman

Herself - Author, Living in the Shadow of Death

Vivian Schatz

Herself - Wife

Whitney Seymour Jr.

Himself - TB Survivor

John Stoeckle

Himself - TB Survivor

Nancy Tomes

Herself - Historian

Frequently Asked Questions

The Forgotten Plague was released on February 10, 2015.

The runtime of The Forgotten Plague is 1h 0m.

The Forgotten Plague is a Documentary, History movie.

The Forgotten Plague has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Forgotten Plague is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Forgotten Plague was directed by Chana Gazit.

The main cast of The Forgotten Plague includes Michael Murphy, Andrea Barrett, Andrea Cooper.

The Forgotten Plague is originally in English.