A Brief History of Time
Anglia Television (1991)
Family, Documentary, Biography
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#28
1*
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IMDB   7.5
80 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1
Robert Berman Himself - Hawking Tutor at Oxford
Gordon Berry Himself - Hawking Classmate at Oxford
Brandon Carter Himself - Astrophysicist
Norman Dix Himself - Hawking Classmate at Oxford
Isobel Hawking Herself - Stephen Hawking's Mother
Mary Hawking Herself - Stephen Hawking's Sister
Stephen Hawking Himself
Janet Humphrey Herself - Stephen Hawking's Aunt
Basil King Himself - Hawking Family Neighbor
Roger Penrose Himself - Professor at Cambridge
Derek Powney Himself - Hawking Classmate at Oxford
Dennis Sciama Himself - Professor at Cambridge
John Taylor Himself - Astrophysicist
Kip Thorne Himself - Research Scientist at Cambridge
John Wheeler Himself - Astrophysicist
Director
Errol Morris
Producer David Hickman
Jan Euden
Writer Stephen Hawking
Cinematography John Bailey
Stefan Czapsky
Musician Philip Glass

A documentary film based on the life of scientist Steven Hawking. The film explores the intimate life of Steven Hawking through him, his friends and his family, as he goes through school, is diagnosed with a degenerative disease, and discovers revolutionary theories about time, black holes, and the origin of the universe. A visually interesting and at times funny film about a extraordinary life.
Edition Details
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