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The Ball Method

NR202019mDagmawi Abebe

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Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.

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HawaiiLeprosyBased On True StoryChemistLeper ColonyBlack History1910sAfrican American HistoryShort Film

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What is The Ball Method (2020) about?

Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.

Who stars in The Ball Method?

The Ball Method stars Kiersey Clemons (Alice Ball), Wallace Langham (Dr. Dean), Kyle Secor (Dr. Hollmann), Kristian Ventura (Patient), CJ Uy (Kalani). The film was directed by Dagmawi Abebe.

How long is The Ball Method?

The Ball Method has a runtime of 19 min and premiered in 2020. It is rated NR.

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