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Albert Schweitzer (1957)

6.1 | Nov 22, 1957 (FR) | Documentary, History | 01:21

His own intimate, revealing life story!

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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Director, Producer, Presenter
Editor
Sound Engineer
Music
Conductor
Presenter, Cinematography

Cast

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Fredric March
Albert Schweitzer (voice)
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Albert Schweitzer
Self (archive footage)
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Burgess Meredith
Narrator (voice)
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Phillip Eckert
Young Albert Schweitzer
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Adele Woytt
Albert Schweitzer's Mother