Albert Schweitzer: Darkness and Light


60m 1995

Brief Synopsis

Documentary profile of Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Albert Schweitzer, who in the 1950s was regarded as one of the world's greatest humanitarians for building a hospital in the African jungle. Since his death in 1965, however, his paternalism has led to charges of racism and colonialism.

Cast & Crew

Peter Graves

Host ("Biography")

Film Details

Also Known As
Biography (04/14/95)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1995
Production Company
A+E Networks; BBC (Main Listing)

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

Documentary profile of Nobel Peace Prize Winner Dr. Albert Schweitzer, who in the 1950s was regarded as one of the world's greatest humanitarians for building a hospital in the African jungle. Since his death in 1965, however, his paternalism has led to charges of racism and colonialism.

Film Details

Also Known As
Biography (04/14/95)
Genre
Documentary
Historical
Release Date
1995
Production Company
A+E Networks; BBC (Main Listing)

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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Trivia