Tichilesti Leprosy Hospital
INSIDE EUROPE'S LAST LEPROSY COLONY The village of Tichilesti is in a remote area of Romania on the edge of the Danube Delta, and it is home to what is thought to be Europe's last remaining leprosy colony. Today, Tichilesti is still home to 7 residents who have had leprosy and are now cured, one of whom has lived there 71 years. The documentary is the only audiovisual document that preserves the history of leprosy in Romania and the memories of the last leprosy patients from the Tichilesti colony.