
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
IMDB:
7.6
Released
8/26/2021
Duration
1h 54m
Genre
Documentary
Country
United States of America
Cast
Oliver Sacks, Atul Gawande, Temple Grandin
Overview
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine our understanding of the brain and mind, the diversity of human experience, and our shared humanity.

Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
IMDB:
7.6Released
8/26/2021
Genre
Documentary
Cast
Oliver Sacks, Atul Gawande, Temple Grandin
Duration
1h 54m
Country
United States of America
Overview
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life explores the life and work of the legendary neurologist and storyteller, as he shares intimate details of his battles with drug addiction, homophobia, and a medical establishment that accepted his work only decades after the fact. Sacks was a fearless explorer of unknown mental worlds who helped redefine our understanding of the brain and mind, the diversity of human experience, and our shared humanity.
Cast

Self (archive footage)
Oliver Sacks

Self
Atul Gawande

Self
Temple Grandin

Self
Christof Koch

Self
Roberto Calasso

Self
Kate Edgar

Self
Shane Fistell

Self
Lowell Handler

Self
Bill Hayes

Self
Mark Homonoff

Self









