A Brief History of Time

• 7.2 Documentary
• 1991-10-01
• 80 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

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

Director:

Errol Morris

Writer:

No writer found.