TB: Return of the Plague

Nan
1h 28m
2014
4 /10 (1)

Overview

TB is the most deadly infectious disease in history - it has killed over a billion people in the last 200 years. Multi-BAFTA winning film-maker, Jezza Neumann travelled to Swaziland to make this very intimate account of the crippling effects of MDR-TB. We witness victims from two families battle with the disease over the course of a year.

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Released Date: 2014-03-17

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