A Brief History of Time - (1991)Released

Overview

Partly adapted from cosmologist Stephen Hawking's popular book about his theories of the universe, this in-depth documentary also presents Hawking's daily life as he deals with the ALS that renders him virtually immobile and unable to speak without the use of a computer. Hawking's friends, family, former classmates and peers are interviewed about not only his theories but the man himself.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

JapanUnited KingdomUnited States of America

Production Companies

TBSNBCTriton PicturesAnglia TelevisionGordon Freedman ProductionsChannel 4 Television

Spoken Languages

English

Release Date

1991-10-01

Budget

N/A