
Plague Fighters
Documentary
⭐ 8.2 / 10(26)
Ric Bienstock and her crew spent a month in Kikwit, sleeping in an abandoned house, filming the course of an outbreak of Ebola virus and the efforts of medical personnel to contain the epidemic. Of 316 people infected, 244 died, and "no one knows where it [the virus] came from and where it went" (R. B.).
- Runtime
- 54m
- Released
- 1996
Details
Release year: 1996
Storyline
Ric Bienstock and her crew spent a month in Kikwit, sleeping in an abandoned house, filming the course of an outbreak of Ebola virus and the efforts of medical personnel to contain the epidemic. Of 316 people infected, 244 died, and "no one knows where it [the virus] came from and where it went" (R. B.).
Top credits
Directors
Cast
See all 21 credits →- William Close — Self (US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) doctor)
- Russell Coleman — Self (CDC doctor)
- Stacy Keach — Narrator
- Ali S. Khan — Self (CDC doctor)