

Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth
2025
0h 44m
7.0
DE
Documentary
TV Movie
Overview
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?
Movie Details
Languages
German
Studio
ARTE
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Key Crew
Cast
A
Albert Schweitzer
Self (archive) - subject













