Bibliograph

Albert Schweitzer, called to Africa, Faith & Values Media presents a Journey Films production in association with Lightworks Producing Group ; produced & edited by Adele Schmidt ; written & directed by Martin Doblmeier

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Label

Albert Schweitzer, called to Africa, Faith & Values Media presents a Journey Films production in association with Lightworks Producing Group ; produced & edited by Adele Schmidt ; written & directed by Martin Doblmeier

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Albert Schweitzer

Oclc number

430027144

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Filmed on location in Lambarene, Gabon, and Strasbourg, France

Responsibility statement

Faith & Values Media presents a Journey Films production in association with Lightworks Producing Group ; produced & edited by Adele Schmidt ; written & directed by Martin Doblmeier

Runtime

Sub title

called to Africa

Summary

Chronicles the life of Nobel Prize-winning doctor and humanitarian Albert Schweitzer through the eyes of his wife, Helene, a nurse who shared her husband's dream of establishing a hospital in the African jungle. Filmed on location in Strasbourg, France, where a young Schweitzer gave organ recitals and preached, and in Gabon, West Africa, where the hospital he founded continues to treat people today, this docu-drama includes real-life interviews with family members, biographers, theologians, and others

Technique

live action

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Called to Africa

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