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The Plague (2005) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What were the initial symptoms of the Black Death?

The initial symptoms of the Black Death resembled the common cold, but quickly escalated to fever and black swellings the size of baseballs.

What percentage of Europe's population was wiped out by the Black Death?

Nearly one-third of Europe's population was wiped out by the Black Death.

What social impact did the Black Death have on survivors?

Survivors of the Black Death had to grapple with a drastically altered social and economic landscape.