Albert Schweitzer (1957)

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.

Released

1957-11-22

Genres

Documentary, History

Runtime

81 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Jerome Hill

TMDB rating

6.5/10 from 10 votes