Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth (2025)

Cast

• Albert Schweitzer - Self (archive) - subject

Keywords

husband wife relationship, nobel peace prize, humanitarian, founder, philosopher, humanitarian work, valiant wife, historical reinterpretation, anti-colonialism, theologian, biographical documentary

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth about?

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?

Who directed Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth?

Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth was directed by Aaron Thiesen.

Who stars in Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth?

Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth stars Albert Schweitzer.

How long is Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth?

Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth has a runtime of 44m (44 minutes).

What genre is Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth?

Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth is a Documentary, TV Movie film.

Where was Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth produced?

Albert Schweitzer - The Man Behind the Myth was produced in Germany.