Albert Schweitzer (1957)
11/22/1957 (FR) • 1h 21m
His own intimate, revealing life story!
Overview
This biographical docudrama traces the life of Dr. Albert Schweitzer, from his birth in Alsace, up to the age of 30 when he made the decision to go to French Equatorial Africa and build his jungle hospital. The latter half of the film encompasses a full day in the hospital-village, following the octogenarian Samaritan in his daily rounds.
Top Billed Cast
Albert Schweitzer (voice)
Self (archive footage)
Narrator (voice)
Young Albert Schweitzer
Albert Schweitzer's Mother
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
-
Revenue
-
Keywords
doctor
african
docudrama
nobel peace prize
grandson
humanitarian
philosopher
reinterpretation
humanitarian work
historical reinterpretation
charity hospital
anti-colonialism
life and career
hospital setting
urgent care hospital
hospital director
biographical
biographical documentary
humanitarian aid
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