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Schweitzer (1990)

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Film details

Featuring

Malcolm McDowell Susan Strasberg Helen Jessop
Director

Gray Hofmeyr
Country

South Africa
Year

1990
Genre

Biopic
Type

Film
Category

Fiction

Alternative titles

Albert Schweitzer Working
Out of Darkness Alternative
Heart and Soul Alternative
Lambarene Alternative
Light in the Jungle Alternative

Synopsis

Fictional film based on the philosopher/musician/doctor Albert Schweitzer's life work in the French Congo (now Gambon) hospital.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - cast member
    
    Malcolm McDowell
  - cast member
    
    Susan Strasberg
  - cast member
    
    Helen Jessop
  - cast member
    
    Andrew Davis
  - cast member
    
    John Carson
Credits
- Direction:
  - Director
    
    Gray Hofmeyr
  Production:
  - Production Company
    
    Toron Screen Corporation
  - Production Company
    
    IFC
  - Producer
    
    Ashok Amritraj
  Writing:
  - Screenplay
    
    Michael W. Potts
  Photography:
  - Director of Photography
    
    Buster Reynolds

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