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Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth (2025)
Directed by Aaron Thiesen
Documentary, TV Movie · 44m
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?
Cast
Crew
- Director
- Aaron Thiesen
Details
- Original title
- Das Urwaldkrankenhaus - Mythos Albert Schweitzer
- Release date
- 2025-09-04
- Runtime
- 44m
- Genres
- Documentary, TV Movie
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany
- Production
- ARTE, Signed Media