Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2021)
Released:
2021-09-29
Duration:
1hr 54min
Genres:
Documentary
Rating 7.0
Overview
An exploration of 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.
Production Companies
Vulcan Productions
Steeplechase Films
American Masters Pictures
Sandbox Films
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 2.019 |
Directed By
Ric Burns
Crew
Director
Ric Burns
Ric Burns
Producer
Bonnie Lafave
Bonnie Lafave
Producer
Kathryn Clinard
Kathryn Clinard
Director of Photography
Buddy Squires
Buddy Squires
Editor
Li-Shin Yu
Li-Shin Yu
Original Music Composer
Brian Keane
Brian Keane
Editor
Chih Hsuan Liang
Chih Hsuan Liang
Producer
Leigh Howell
Leigh Howell
Editor
Tom Patterson
Tom Patterson
Production Manager
Kim Nyhous
Kim Nyhous
TOP CAST
Oliver Sacks
Self (archive footage)
Atul Gawande
Self
Temple Grandin
Self
Christof Koch
Self
Roberto Calasso
Self
Kate Edgar
Self
Shane Fistell
Self
Lowell Handler
Self
Bill Hayes
Self
Mark Homonoff
Self
Anna Horovitz
Self