Darwin's Darkest Hour (2009)
In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever conceived, while he and his wife Emma confront family tragedy.
Director: John Bradshaw
Genre: Drama, History, Documentary
Runtime: 104 min
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Cast
- Henry Ian Cusick - Charles Darwin
- Frances O'Connor - Emma Darwin
- Nigel Bennett - Sir Charles Lyell
- Richard Donat - Dr. Robert Darwin
Screenplay
- John Goldsmith (Teleplay)
Cinematography: Christopher Ball
Country: United States of America, Canada
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Behind the Scenes of Sports: Documentary Stories, Ancient Evolution and Nature Origins, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Epic Historical Stories
Keywords
biology, biography, evolution, family tragedy, naturalist, 19th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Darwin's Darkest Hour about?
- In 1858 Charles Darwin struggles to publish one of the most controversial scientific theories ever conceived, while he and his wife Emma confront family tragedy.
- Who directed Darwin's Darkest Hour?
- Darwin's Darkest Hour was directed by John Bradshaw.
- Who stars in Darwin's Darkest Hour?
- Darwin's Darkest Hour stars Henry Ian Cusick, Frances O'Connor, Nigel Bennett, Richard Donat.
- How long is Darwin's Darkest Hour?
- Darwin's Darkest Hour has a runtime of 1h 44m (104 minutes).
- What genre is Darwin's Darkest Hour?
- Darwin's Darkest Hour is a Drama, History, Documentary film.
- Where was Darwin's Darkest Hour produced?
- Darwin's Darkest Hour was produced in United States of America, Canada.
- What are the themes of Darwin's Darkest Hour?
- The themes of Darwin's Darkest Hour include: Behind the Scenes of Sports: Documentary Stories, Ancient Evolution and Nature Origins, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Epic Historical Stories.