A Brief History of Time(1991)

🎬80 min
📅1991-10-01
🎭Documentary
⭐7.2/10

Overview

This shows physicist Stephen Hawking's life as he deals with the ALS that renders him immobile and unable to speak without the use of a computer. Hawking's friends, family, classmates, and peers are interviewed not only about his theories but the man himself.

Production

TBS, ITV, NBC, Triton Pictures

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Cast

Stephen Hawking
as Self
Isobel Hawking
as Self - Stephen Hawking's Mother
Janet Humphrey
as Self - Stephen Hawking's Aunt
Mary Hawking
as Self - Stephen Hawking's Sister
Basil King
as Self - Childhood Friend
Derek Powney
as Self - Oxford Classmate
Norman Dix
as
Robert Berman
as Self - Stephen Hawking's Tutor
Gordon Berry
as
Roger Penrose
as

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