Demon in the Freezer

2016

Smallpox has inflicted untold suffering and death. So why are we keeping it around?

Documentary

Errol Morris
18m
May 17, 2016

Overview

Errol Morris' "Demon in the Freezer" is a short 17-minute documentary about the stockpiles of the smallpox virus that remain stored for research purposes.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: May 17, 2016
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Production: The New York Times
Cast: Sergei Popov,D.A. Henderson,Peter Jahrling,Lisa Hensley
Director: Errol Morris
Producer: Robert Fernandez,Richard Preston Jr.,Julie Bilson Ahlberg
Cinematography: Robert Chappell
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
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