

Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine
Les trésors oubliés de la médecine arabe
Synopsis
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 foundations of modern pharmacology.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Mathieu Schwartz
- Screenplay & Story
- Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Valérie Rossellini
- Original Title
- Les trésors oubliés de la médecine arabe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- TSVP, ARTE
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Mathieu Schwartz
Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Valérie Rossellini
Daphné Turpin
Department Leadership Roster
Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen
Director
Mathieu Schwartz
Director
Daphné Turpin
Director of Photography
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What is Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine about?
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 foundations of modern pharmacology.
Who directed Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine?
Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine was directed by Anaïs van Ditzhuyzen, Mathieu Schwartz.
Who stars in Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine?
The principal cast of Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine includes Not specified.
When was Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine released and how long is it?
Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine?
Forgotten Heritage of Arab Medicine holds official age classifications: FR: TP.




















