Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth
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Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth

A famous figure of the 20th century, Albert Schweitzer was a tireless humanist and polymath who opened a hospital in the Gabonese jungle to bring healthcare to remote areas. But today the legacy of the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1952 is being scrutinised. How important was his wife Hélène in his success? And was the virtuous man also racist?

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Release Date
Sep 4, 2025
Original Title
Das Urwaldkrankenhaus - Mythos Albert Schweitzer
Runtime
44 minutes
Budget
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Revenue
$0
Language
de
Production Companies
ARTE, Signed Media
Production Countries
Germany