White Blood (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film
Released in 1959, White Blood is a drama film directed by Gottfried Kolditz, running about 88 minutes.
What it’s about. The military officer Manfred von der Lohe has just been on a training course in the USA. During atomic bomb tests there, he was radioactively contaminated and has been incurably ill ever since. In order not to endanger the planned nuclear armament of the Bundeswehr and the economic interests involved, von der Lohe and his wife Eleonore are to disappear. But the couple turns to Professor Soltau, an anti-nuclear activist. Their goal is to inform the public about the danger …
Who’s in it. White Blood stars Christine Laszar as Eleonore von der Lohe, Jürgen Frohriep as Manfred von der Lohe, Herbert Dirmoser as Professor Soltau and Werner Pledath as Heinz Parochlitz, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch White Blood page.
If you liked it. Fans of White Blood tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch White Blood (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for White Blood change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in White Blood?
- White Blood stars Christine Laszar, Jürgen Frohriep, Herbert Dirmoser, Werner Pledath and Marga Legal.
- When was White Blood released?
- White Blood was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.