Overview - Albert Schweitzer

Date of release

Genres

  • Documentary
  • History

Runtime: 81 minutes

Homepage: Albert Schweitzer

Budget

Budget data not disclosed

Revenue

Revenue data not disclosed

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Français
  • Deutsch

Production companies

  • Name: Hill & Anderson Productions

    Production country

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.

Cast

  • Name: Fredric March

    Character: Albert Schweitzer (voice)

    Popularity: 0.7028

    the profile picture of Fredric March

  • Name: Albert Schweitzer

    Character: Self (archive footage)

    Popularity: 0.0286

  • Name: Burgess Meredith

    Character: Narrator (voice)

    Popularity: 1.3042

    the profile picture of Burgess Meredith

  • Name: Phillip Eckert

    Character: Young Albert Schweitzer

    Popularity: 0.051

  • Name: Adele Woytt

    Character: Albert Schweitzer's Mother

    Popularity: 0.0409

  • Name: Helene Schweitzer

    Character: Self

    Popularity: 0.1493