Hawking (2013 film)
Appearance
Hawking[1][2] | |
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Directed by | Stephen Finnigan Film editor Tim Lovell |
Written by | Ben Bowie Stephen Finnigan Stephen Hawking |
Produced by | Ben Bowie Stephen Finnigan David Glover Beth Hoppe Allan Niblo |
Starring | Stephen Hawking Nathan Chapple Martin King Joe Lovell Tina Lovell Finlay Macrae Tanya O'Regan Arthur Pelling |
Cinematography | Paul Francis Jenkins |
Music by | Alex Lee Nick Powell |
Distributed by | Darlow Smithson Productions, Channel 4, PBS, Vertigo Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Hawking (also known as Hawking: Brief History of Mine) is a 2013 biographical documentary film about Stephen Hawking directed by Stephen Finnigan and features Stephen Hawking himself describing his life from childhood, his struggle with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and his later recognition as a world-famous scientist.[1][2]
Cast
Interviews are conducted with Jane Wilde Hawking, Kip Thorne, Benedict Cumberbatch, Buzz Aldrin, Jim Carrey, Richard Branson, members of Hawking's family and colleagues, and several others.
- Stephen Hawking as himself (narrating via his Equalizer computerized voice)
- Nathan Chapple as Stephen Hawking (Young Adult)
- Martin King as Stephen Hawking (Adult)
- Joe Lovell as Stephen Hawking (Adult)
- Tina Lovell as Jane Hawking
- Finlay Macrae as Stephen Hawking (Teenager)
- Tanya O'Regan as Jane Hawking
- Arthur Pelling as Stephen Hawking (child)
- Walt Woltosz as himself
See also
- Hawking (2004 film), featuring Benedict Cumberbatch as Hawking
- The Theory of Everything (2014 film), starring Eddie Redmayne as Hawking
References
- ^ a b DeWitt, David (13 September 2013). "The Brilliance of His Universe". New York Times. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
- ^ a b Staff (2013). ""Hawking" - Film Release Information on IMDb". IMDB. Retrieved 13 September 2013.
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