Oliver Sacks: His Own Life

Name: Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Genre: Documentary
Released: September 23, 2020
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 82
Cast: Anna Horovitz, Atul Gawande, Bill Hayes, Kate Edgar, Lowell Handler

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Zeitgeist Films | Release Date: September 23, 2020 | Not Rated

Starring: Anna Horovitz, Atul Gawande, Bill Hayes, Kate Edgar, Lowell Handler, Mark Homonoff, Oliver Sacks, Roberto Calasso, Shane Fistell, Temple Grandin

Summary: Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine ourOliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine our understanding of the brain and mind, the diversity of human experience, and our shared humanity.… Expand

Director: Ric Burns

Genre(s): Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 111 min

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