Drama ·History ·Documentary · United States of America · 2009 · 1h 44m

Darwin's Darkest Hour

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Director
John Bradshaw
Cast
Henry Ian Cusick as Charles Darwin Frances O'Connor as Emma Darwin Nigel Bennett as Sir Charles Lyell Richard Donat as Dr. Robert Darwin
Crew
Christopher Ball — Director of Photography Michael Mahoney — Producer
Synopsis

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.

Mood & Themes
biologybiographyevolutionfamily tragedynaturalist19th century
Key Collaborators
John Bradshaw Director Christopher Ball Director of Photography Michael Mahoney Producer
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