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Albert Schweitzer: Called To Africa (2006)

  
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In a touching film that combines documentary with dramatization, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Dr. Albert Schweitzer (Jeff McCarthy) travels to Africa in the early 1900s to assist the sick and injured, working tirelessly to act as physician, pastor, and influential philosopher. Filmed in France and Africa, the film also includes real-life interviews with Schweitzer family members, biographers, and more. Michael Balerdi co-stars. 52 min. Soundtrack: English; biography; bonus shorts.
 
SKU: D01371
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