Story of Bamba, The - Part Three

Africa Film Project - The Story of Bamba Part Three Dramatised documentary about a 12-year-old African boy of the Bakongo Tribe in the Belgian Congo who is befriended by a mission doctor, becomes a Christian medical worker and returns to his village as a mission medical teacher. Bamba shows his medical diploma to white missionary; looking at map. Bamba opens dispensary in his home village. Talks fearful women into trying his medicine. Examines sick uncle in hut. Bamba makes African tribesmen look at bacteria under microscope. Gives injection to uncle. Villagers gather outside hut. Bamba gives more injections. Bamba organises village church - reads bible - singing. Uncle throws away his fetishes in recognition of the White Man’s medicine.