Movie
The Tahitian
0.0/10
1959
1h 19m
en
Drama
Overview
A group of scientists are trying to stop a filaria epidemic spreading through a Tahitian population. They meet resistance in using western medicine to combat the disease from the medicine man and chief until the chief's son is infested with the parasitic worm which causes the disease.
Director
James Knott
Writers
Lotus Long, Annabel Ross
Movie Information
Release Date
October 1, 1959
Runtime
1h 19m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Production
Crane-Knott-Long