Priester der Verdammten

Priests of the Condemned

The film depicts life in Nepal’s leper colonies, where leprosy, now curable, is seen as a divine curse. During the monsoon, when gods leave the Kathmandu Valley, people face afflictions like leprosy. Nepal has 170,000 cases, with many severely disabled and ostracized due to fear and religious beliefs. Lacking support and medical care, they end up as beggars in cities.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
76 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
76 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1992
Season
1992
Average Score
100%
Mean Score
100%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
Oliver Herbrich Filmproduktion
Genres
Documentary
Country
DE
English
Priests of the Condemned

Description

The film depicts life in Nepal’s leper colonies, where leprosy, now curable, is seen as a divine curse. During the monsoon, when gods leave the Kathmandu Valley, people face afflictions like leprosy. Nepal has 170,000 cases, with many severely disabled and ostracized due to fear and religious beliefs. Lacking support and medical care, they end up as beggars in cities.

Immersion

Japanese

Characters

Staff

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