A Brief History of Time (1991)

Name: A Brief History of Time
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1991
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Stephen Hawking, Isobel Hawking, Janet Humphrey, Mary Hawking, Basil King

1h 20m Japan, United Kingdom, United States of America

Documentary

Plot

This film chronicles the journey of physicist Stephen Hawking as he confronts the challenges of ALS, which leaves him paralyzed and reliant on a computer for communication. Through interviews with his friends, family, classmates, and colleagues, the narrative explores not only his groundbreaking theories but also the essence of the man behind them.

Cast

Stephen Hawking Isobel Hawking Janet Humphrey Mary Hawking Basil King Derek Powney Norman Dix Robert Berman Gordon Berry Roger Penrose Dennis Sciama John Archibald Wheeler Brandon Carter John R. Taylor Kip Thorne