Movie Description
A Brief History of Time
(1991)Overview
Partly adapted from cosmologist Stephen Hawking's popular book about his theories of the universe, this in-depth documentary also presents Hawking's daily life as he deals with the ALS that renders him virtually immobile and unable to speak without the use of a computer. Hawking's friends, family, former classmates and peers are interviewed about not only his theories but the man himself.
Featured Crew
- Director : Errol Morris
- Producer : David Hickman
- Editor : Brad Fuller
- Cast : Stephen Hawking,Isobel Hawking,Janet Humphrey,Mary Hawking,Basil King,Derek Powney,Norman Dix,Robert Berman,Gordon Berry,Roger Penrose,Dennis Sciama,John Archibald Wheeler,Brandon Carter,John R. Taylor,Kip Thorne,Don Page,Christopher Isham,Brian Whitt,Raymond Laflamme
Cast
Self
Self - Stephen Hawking's Mother
Self - Stephen Hawking's Aunt
Self - Stephen Hawking's Sister
Self - Childhood Friend
Self - Oxford Classmate
Self - Stephen Hawking's Tutor
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Facts
Original TitleA Brief History of Time
Status Released
Release Information
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1991-12-27
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 20m
Revenue₹ 2279692
Production CompaniesTBS,NBC,Anglia Television,Gordon Freedman Productions,Channel 4 Television
Genres
- Documentary
