A Brief History of Time

Documentary 1991 · 1h 20m

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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.

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Stephen Hawking Self

I Isobel Hawking Self - Stephen Hawking's Mother

J Janet Humphrey Self - Stephen Hawking's Aunt

M Mary Hawking Self - Stephen Hawking's Sister

B Basil King Self - Childhood Friend

D Derek Powney Self - Oxford Classmate

N Norman Dix

R Robert Berman Self - Stephen Hawking's Tutor

G Gordon Berry

Roger Penrose

D Dennis Sciama

J John Archibald Wheeler

B Brandon Carter

J John R. Taylor

Kip Thorne

D Don Page

C Christopher Isham

B Brian Whitt

A Brief History of Time

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