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6.1/10

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Albert Schweitzer (1957)

DocumentaryHistory
81 min

"His own intimate, revealing life story!"

Plot Summary

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.

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DocumentaryHistoryJerome HillFredric MarchAlbert Schweitzer1957

Director

Jerome Hill

Top Cast

Fredric MarchAlbert SchweitzerBurgess MeredithPhillip EckertAdele Woytt

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