Oct 06, 2009
104 min
Full-HD

Darwin's Darkest Hour (2009)

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.

Category

Drama History Documentary

Country

United States of America Canada

Companies

Henry Ian Cusick

Charles Darwin

Frances O'Connor

Emma Darwin

Nigel Bennett

Sir Charles Lyell

Richard Donat

Dr. Robert Darwin

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