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''Schweitzer'', also known as ''The Light in the Jungle'', is a 1990 American film directed by
Gray Hofmeyr Gray Hofmeyr (born 6 February 1949 in Cape Town, South Africa) is a South African film and television director. In a career that spans almost three decades, Hofmeyr's films have touched many themes and genres. Biography Gray Hofmeyr is cons ...
and starring
Malcolm McDowell Malcolm McDowell (born Malcolm John Taylor; 13 June 1943) is a British actor, producer, and television presenter. He is best known for portraying Alex DeLarge in ''A Clockwork Orange.'' He was born in the Horsforth suburb of Leeds and raised in ...
and
Susan Strasberg Susan Elizabeth Strasberg (May 22, 1938 – January 21, 1999) was an American stage, film, and television actress. Imagined to be the next Hepburn-type ingenue, she was nominated for a Tony Award at age 18, playing the title role in ''The Diary ...
. It is about
Albert Schweitzer Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer (; 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was an Alsatian-German/French polymath. He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. A Lutheran minister, Schwei ...
's life in Africa.


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Malcolm McDowell Malcolm McDowell (born Malcolm John Taylor; 13 June 1943) is a British actor, producer, and television presenter. He is best known for portraying Alex DeLarge in ''A Clockwork Orange.'' He was born in the Horsforth suburb of Leeds and raised in ...
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Albert Schweitzer Ludwig Philipp Albert Schweitzer (; 14 January 1875 – 4 September 1965) was an Alsatian-German/French polymath. He was a theologian, organist, musicologist, writer, humanitarian, philosopher, and physician. A Lutheran minister, Schwei ...
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Susan Strasberg Susan Elizabeth Strasberg (May 22, 1938 – January 21, 1999) was an American stage, film, and television actress. Imagined to be the next Hepburn-type ingenue, she was nominated for a Tony Award at age 18, playing the title role in ''The Diary ...
- Helene Schweitzer * C. Andrew Davis - Dr. Lionel Curtis *
Patrick Shai Patrick Molefe Shai (9 December 1956 – 22 January 2022) was a South African actor and director. He was best known for the roles in the television series and shows ''Soul City'', ''Generations, Zone 14,'' ''Ashes to Ashes'', and ''Zero Toleranc ...
- Joseph * John Carson - Horton Herschel * Henry Cele - Oganga * Helen Jessop - Amanda Hampton * Mike Huff - Dr. Bergman *
Barbara Nielsen Barbara Nielsen (born 21 September 1949), is a Dutch people, Dutch actress. Filmography References External links

* 1949 births Living people Dutch film actresses Dutch television actresses 20th-century Dutch actresses {{Netherland ...
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* 1990 films 1990 drama films Biographical films about religious leaders Films set in Africa Films set in the 1910s Cultural depictions of Albert Schweitzer 1990s English-language films American biographical films 1990s American films {{1990s-drama-film-stub