Albert Schweitzer (1957)
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.
Where to watch Albert Schweitzer
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
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What is Albert Schweitzer about?
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. Albert Schweitzer is a Documentary, History movie, released on 1957-11-22, runtime 81 minutes.
Is Albert Schweitzer worth watching?
TMDB users rate Albert Schweitzer 6.5 out of 10 from 10 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Albert Schweitzer?
In Germany, Albert Schweitzer streams on Amazon Prime Video and can be rented from Amazon Video. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Jerome Hill
Cast
- Fredric March as Albert Schweitzer (voice)
- Albert Schweitzer as Self (archive footage)
- Burgess Meredith as Narrator (voice)
- Phillip Eckert as Young Albert Schweitzer
- Adele Woytt as Albert Schweitzer's Mother
- Helene Schweitzer as Self
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Sources
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