Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine
Production countries
FRFrance
Origin countries
FRFrance
Language
French
Spoken
German, French
Production
TSVP, ARTE
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N/A
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Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine TP

21 Feb, 2026 1h 29min
 

Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine TP

21 Feb, 2026 1h 29min
 

Directed by Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Mathieu Schwartz

More than a thousand years ago, a brilliant civilization unified by the Arabic language stretched from Spain to the banks of the Indus River. Between the 8th and 13th centuries, as it expanded its territory, its scholars gathered and translated medical knowledge from antiquity, enriching it with their own discoveries. During this period, Geber, Al-Kindi, Al-Razi, Avicenna, and Averroes observed, experimented, and compared to develop thousands of remedies, laying the... see more

Directed by Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Mathieu Schwartz

More than a thousand years ago, a brilliant civilization unified by the Arabic language stretched from Spain to the banks of the Indus River. Between the 8th and 13th centuries, as it expanded its territory, its scholars gathered and translated medical knowledge from antiquity, enriching it with their own discoveries. During this period, Geber, Al-Kindi, Al-Razi, Avicenna, and Averroes observed, experimented, and compared to develop thousands of remedies, laying the... see more
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