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Albert Schweitzer

6.0/ 1020091h 54m

DramaComedyRomance

1949 the early years of the Cold War. Albert Schweitzer has become one of the most admired men in the world. The "jungle doctor" Albert Schweitzer tells the story of a philosopher and physician who promoted peace during the Cold War, built a hospital in what is now Gabon and proved stronger than the CIA.

Directed by Gavin Millar

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Jeroen Krabbé

Jeroen Krabbé

Albert Schweitzer

Barbara Hershey

Barbara Hershey

Helene Schweitzer

Judith Godrèche

Judith Godrèche

Thérèse Bourdin

Samuel West

Samuel West

Phil Figgis

Jeanette Hain

Jeanette Hain

Rhena Schweitzer

Patrice Naiambana

Patrice Naiambana

Louis Ngouta

Jonathan Firth

Jonathan Firth

Dr. David Fuller

Armin Rohde

Armin Rohde

Albert Einstein