Albert Schweitzer (1875-1965), the mission doctor, theologian and philosopher who founded a hospital in the rainforests of Gabon, achieved sainthood in his lifetime, at least in the popular imagination. The critical assessment of his life and works in recent years, however, has been slightly more ambivalent. Ba Kobhio Bassek is the first director to examine this medical missionary from a purely African point-of-view.

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Irish seaman Vic Brennan persuades his Dublin family to finance a truck-hauling business in the remo...

A young man having omitted to make the ritual offerings of voodoo, suffers the wrath of the spirits.

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