The English Disease (1941): cast, story & where to watch
1941 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1941, The English Disease is a documentary film directed by Kurt Stefan, running about 13 minutes.
What it’s about. Made during World War II by the German Ministry of Health in collaboration with UFA (Germany’s largest movie studio), The English Disease combines Nazi propaganda with a discussion of the symptoms, treatment, and prevention of rickets in infants and young children.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The English Disease has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The English Disease page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The English Disease (1941)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The English Disease change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The English Disease worth watching?
- The English Disease holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- When was The English Disease released?
- The English Disease was released in 1941, with a runtime of about 13 minutes.