Pasteur et Koch : Un duel de géants dans la guerre des microbes
Directed by Mathieu Schwartz
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Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch: great scientists, national icons, opponents in the service of research. One is a Frenchman and chemist and is already in the second half of his life. He is honored worldwide with numerous prizes for his discovery of the rabies vaccine. The other was a still unknown German country doctor in his 30s, whose discovery of the tuberculosis bacillus was later awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine. From 1881, the two were bitter rivals. Their 20-year rivalry resulted in spectacular progress in the fight against deadly epidemics.Read moreLess
Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch: great scientists, national icons, opponents in the service of research. One is a Frenchman and chemist and is already in the second half of his life. He is honored worldwide with numerous prizes for his discovery of the rabies vaccine. The other was a still unknown German country doctor in his 30s, whose discovery of the tuberculosis bacillus was later awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine. From 1881, the two were bitter rivals. Their 20-year rivalry resulted in spectacular progress in the fight against deadly epidemics.
The story
Louis Pasteur and Robert Koch: great scientists, national icons, opponents in the service of research. One is a Frenchman and chemist and is already in the second half of his life. He is honored worldwide with numerous prizes for his discovery of the rabies vaccine. The other was a still unknown German country doctor in his 30s, whose discovery of the tuberculosis bacillus was later awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine. From 1881, the two were bitter rivals. Their 20-year rivalry resulted in spectacular progress in the fight against deadly epidemics.
Cast & crew
Patrick BonnelLouis Pasteur
Pierre HiesslerRobert Koch
Paul LefèvreEmile Roux
Françoise MiquelisMarie Pasteur
Charlotte KrenzEmmy Koch
Céline JorrionMme Meister
Cédric ZimmerlinM. Gaffky
Léa SchwartzHedwige
Laurent FerraroM. Rossignol
Philippe BertinM. KauferExplore the crew
- Original Music Composer
- Olivier Depardon
- Director of Photography
- Mathieu Czernichow
- Director
- Mathieu Schwartz
- Writer
- Mathieu Schwartz
- Editor
- Raphaël Bourdelon