The Tahitian

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Released October 01, 1959

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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.

Runtime

1h 19m


Origin Country

United States


Original Language

English


Original Title

The Tahitian


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • French Polynesia
  • United States of America

Spoken Languages

  • English

Production Companies

  • no logo available

    Crane-Knott-Long

    United States

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