Movies and TvShows featuring "beriberi" theme.

1898: Our Last Men in the Philippines is a gripping war film that takes place during the Philippine Revolution. The movie depicts the events of the Siege of Baler, a long and grueling battle between Spanish soldiers and Filipino revolutionaries. It explores the themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the brutal realities of war.

In 1898, a band of Spanish soldiers heroically defended Baler against Filipino forces for 337 long and grueling days. The battle, now referred to as the Siege of Baler, is the setting of a forbidden love between a Mestizo soldier and a Filipina lass who lived at the end of the 19th century.

This MGM John Nesbitt's Passing Parade series short dramatizes how the work of Dutch physician Christiaan Eijkman, who searched for a cure for beri-beri on the island of Java in the 1890s, led to the discovery of vitamins.