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Genres:
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Drama /
Biography
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Release:
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Director:
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Jon Amiel
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Actors:
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Teresa Churcher,
Zak Davies,
Harrison Sansostri,
Martha West,
Jim Carter,
Benedict Cumberbatch,
Toby Jones,
Jeremy Northam,
Paul Bettany,
Jennifer Connelly
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Duration:
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108 min.
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Rating:
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(7.3/10)139
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Plot Summary:
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What happens when a on cloud nine-renowned scientist, crushed by means of the loss of his eldest daughter, formulates a theory in conflict with religious dogma? This is the account of Charles Darwin and his guide-enkindle "The Origin of Species". It tells of a global revolution played thoroughly the confines of a small English village; a snappish marriage torn into pieces by the most dangerous notion in description; and a theory saved from extinction beside the wisdom of a lassie.
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Creation
"I think" - two little words that say an awful lot about Charles Darwin. Upon drawing up his model for evolution through processes of natural selection - an idea that would have the greatest impact upon our understanding of life on Earth since some Italian bloke said the world was round - Darwin, in an astonishing display of humility, added the aforementioned caveat. It's sad that this gesture would be forgotten in the years that followed as the Anglican church, the scientific community and, much later, American evangelicals frothed at the mouth over Darwin's assertion that man was descended from monkeys - an assertion, of course that he actually never made. Based upon the Randal Keynes biography, Jon Amiel's Creation is more interested in this Darwin - Darwin...
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