

The Gerber Syndrome - Il contagio
2011-06-21 · 88 min · ★ 5.6
A television crew decides to make a documentary about the spread of a new, highly transmissible virus responsible for Gerber syndrome—a disease with devastating effects. Through the accounts of three people closely affected by the condition—a doctor, an infected young woman, and a young security guard—the crew discovers that no authority has ever told the truth about the situation and that the virus has already infected a large portion of the population, spreading even through a simple handshake.
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- Directors
- Maxì Dejoie
- Production companies
- Indastria Film, M&N Productions
- Countries
- Italy
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Valentina BartoloMelissa
Pia LanciottiVirginia
Ettore NicolettiInfetto
Beppe RossoFrancesco
Sax NicosiaDottor Ricardi
Federico TolardoYuriTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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